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Incahuasi Gas Field

The Incahuasi Gas Field is a giant gas and condensate field in the Bolivian Andean foothills of Santa Cruz, discovered in 2004 and brought into production in 2016.

Incheon LNG Combined Cycle Power Plant

The Incheon LNG Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 3,412 MW liquefied natural gas-fired station in Seo-gu, Incheon, South Korea, operated by POSCO International as Korea's first private power generator.

Incheon LNG Terminal

The Incheon LNG Terminal is a liquefied natural gas receiving and regasification terminal in South Korea, opened by KOGAS in 1996 on a reclaimed island about 8 kilometers off Incheon.

Incineration

Incineration, also called waste incineration, is the thermal treatment of waste by combustion that cuts its volume, reducing 2,000 pounds of garbage to 300 to 600 pounds of ash.

Incremental capacity analysis

Incremental capacity analysis (ICA) is a non-invasive battery diagnostics method that differentiates charge with respect to voltage, turning plateaus into peaks that reveal lithium-ion degradation mechanisms like loss of lithium inventory.

Inden Coal Mine

The Inden Coal Mine (Tagebau Inden) is an RWE open-cast lignite mine in the Rhenish lignite district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, one of three large mines alongside Hambach and Garzweiler.

Independence Steam Station

Independence Steam Station, formally the Independence Steam Electric Station, is a two-unit coal-fired power plant near Newark, Arkansas, operated by Entergy Arkansas, with units online in 1983 and 1984.

Independence Trail Natural Gas Pipeline

The Independence Trail is a 134-mile natural gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico, owned by Enterprise Products Partners, linking the Independence Hub to the Tennessee Gas Pipeline.

Independent Electricity System Operator

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) is the not-for-profit corporation that operates Ontario's electricity grid, runs its wholesale markets, and plans the province's future electricity supply.

Independent Energy

Independent Energy, formally Independent Energy UK Limited, was a British gas and electricity supplier, valued at £1.4 billion in 2000, that collapsed after failing to bill many of its customers.

Independenta oil spill

The Independenta oil spill was a tanker disaster in the Bosphorus at Istanbul, Turkey, on 15 November 1979, in which the Romanian tanker Independenta collided with the Greek ship Evrialy.

India–United States Civil Nuclear Agreement

The India–United States Civil Nuclear Agreement, the Indo-US nuclear deal, announced in 2005 and signed in 2008, opened civil nuclear trade despite India remaining outside the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.

Indian Oil Corporation

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil) is a state-controlled Indian integrated energy company formed in 1964, refining, transporting, and marketing petroleum products through about 40,000 retail outlets nationwide.

Indian Point Energy Center

Indian Point Energy Center, also known as the Indian Point nuclear power plant, was a nuclear plant in Buchanan, New York, that shut down in 2021.

Indiana Michigan Power

Indiana Michigan Power is an investor-owned electric utility in Fort Wayne, Indiana, a subsidiary of American Electric Power serving over 600,000 customers across 30 counties.

Indico Oil and Gas Field

The Indico Oil and Gas Field is an onshore light-oil field in the CPO-5 block of Colombia's Llanos basin, discovered by ONGC Videsh in December 2018 and producing since 2019.

Indika Energy

Indika Energy is an Indonesian diversified energy company founded in 2000, whose core asset is a minority stake in the Kideco coal mine in East Kalimantan.

Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project

The Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project is a 1,500 MW coal-fired power station at Jharli in Jhajjar district, Haryana, India, sharing its output equally between Haryana and Delhi.

Indirect gasification

Indirect gasification, also called allothermal gasification, is a gasification process that supplies heat to convert solid fuel into gas via hot bed material circulating between two reactors, keeping the product gas nitrogen-free.

Indominco Mandiri Coal Mine

The Indominco Mandiri Coal Mine is a large open-pit thermal coal mine in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, operated by PT Indominco Mandiri and producing coal since 1997.

Indoor organic photovoltaics

Indoor organic photovoltaics (IOPVs) are organic solar cells tuned to convert artificial light from LEDs and fluorescent lamps into electricity, powering low-consumption IoT devices indoors.

Indoor photovoltaics

Indoor photovoltaics are photovoltaic devices that convert ambient indoor light from lamps and daylight into electricity, primarily powering batteryless IoT sensors and other low-power electronics; leading technologies include perovskite, organic, and dye-sensitized cells.

Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited

Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL) is an Indian joint venture of five state energy companies, formed in 2018 to build the North East Gas Grid connecting eight states.

Indraprastha Gas

Indraprastha Gas Limited is an Indian city gas distribution company founded in 1998 by GAIL and Bharat Petroleum, supplying vehicle CNG and piped gas in Delhi.

Indraprastha Power Generation

Indraprastha Power Generation Company Limited (IPGCL) is the electricity generation company of the Government of Delhi, created on 1 July 2002 when the Delhi Vidyut Board was unbundled.

Induction generator

An induction generator, also called an asynchronous generator, is an induction machine that produces electricity when driven slightly above synchronous speed, commonly used for small hydro and wind energy.

Induction lamp

An induction lamp, also called an electrodeless lamp, is a mercury gas-discharge light source powered by an electromagnetic field rather than internal electrodes, lasting 60,000 to 75,000 hours.

Inductive charging

Inductive charging, also called wireless charging, transfers electrical energy without a physical connection by inducing current in a receiver coil, recharging smartphones and electric vehicles, including moving trucks on electrified roads.

Industrial Assessment Centers

The Industrial Assessment Centers, now the Industrial Training and Assessment Centers (ITAC), are a Department of Energy program providing free energy assessments to small manufacturers and training engineering students.

Industrial heat pump

An industrial heat pump is a heat pump that upgrades heat for industrial processes, often using waste heat and delivering 3 to 5 times the efficiency of gas boilers.