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Baotou Aluminum power station

Baotou Aluminum power station (中铝包头铝业自备热电厂) is the captive coal-fired power station of Baotou Aluminum Co. in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, with an installed capacity of 1,710 MW.

Baotou East Hope power station

The Baotou East Hope power station is a six-unit captive coal-fired plant in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, commissioned in 2003 and supplying the adjacent East Hope aluminum smelter.

Baotou Hexi power station

Baotou Hexi power station (华电包头发电厂) is a coal-fired combined heat and power station in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, with two 600 MW units in service since 2006 and owned by China Huadian.

Baotou-2 power station

Baotou-2 power station (华能北方联合电力包头第二热电厂) is a 1,000 MW coal-fired combined heat and power plant in Qingshan District, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, with four units commissioned between 2004 and 2007.

Bapco

Bapco, formally the Bahrain Petroleum Company, is the national oil company of Bahrain, founded in 1929, which discovered the Arabian Gulf's first oil in 1932 and runs the Sitra refinery.

Bara Thermal Power Project

Bara Thermal Power Project, also called Prayagraj TPP, is a 1,980 MW coal-fired power station at Bara in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, with three 660 MW supercritical units.

Baradarha power station

Baradarha power station is a 1,200 MW coal-fired power station at Baradarha in Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India, owned by DB Power Limited, part of the Dainik Bhaskar media group.

Barakah nuclear power plant

The Barakah nuclear power plant is a four-unit nuclear station in Abu Dhabi, the first in the Arab world, supplying about a quarter of the UAE's electricity.

Barauni power station

Barauni power station, or Barauni Thermal Power Station, is a 720 MW coal-fired power station at Barauni in Begusarai district, Bihar, India, transferred from BSPGCL to NTPC in 2018.

Barbados National Oil Company

The Barbados National Oil Company (BNOCL) was Barbados's state-owned oil and gas company, handling onshore exploration and production until it merged into BNECL in 2025.

Barbara Gas Field

Barbara Gas Field is a giant offshore natural gas field about 60 km off Ancona in the north-central Adriatic Sea, Italy, discovered in 1971 and still operated by Eni.

Barcelona LNG Terminal

The Barcelona LNG Terminal is an Enagás-operated liquefied natural gas plant at the Port of Barcelona, Spain, the first regasification plant in Spain, opened in 1970.

Bare Oil and Gas Field

Bare Oil and Gas Field is an onshore heavy-oil field in the Hamaca area of Venezuela's Orinoco Belt, with roughly 1.8 billion barrels of remaining reserves, operated for decades by PDVSA.

Barh I power station

Barh I power station, also known as Barh Super Thermal Power Project Stage-I, is a 1,980 MW coal-fired station built by NTPC at Barh in Patna district, Bihar, India.

Barh II power station

Barh II is the second stage of NTPC's Barh Super Thermal Power Station in Bihar, India, with two 660 MW supercritical coal-fired units built by BHEL.

Barnwell (nuclear waste site)

Barnwell, formally the Chem-Nuclear Site, is a commercial low-level radioactive waste disposal facility in Barnwell County, South Carolina, operating by shallow land burial since 1971.

Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Plant

The Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Plant was a commercial nuclear fuel reprocessing plant built at Barnwell, South Carolina, halted by President Carter's 1977 reprocessing deferral and closed in 1983 without ever operating.

Barossa Export Pipeline

The Barossa Export Pipeline is a 262-kilometer subsea gas pipeline in the Timor Sea, running from the Barossa gas field to the Darwin LNG facility.

Barracouta Oil and Gas Field

Barracouta is an oil and gas field in the Gippsland Basin in Bass Strait, off Victoria, Australia, the first offshore discovery in Australian waters, found in 1965 and producing gas since 1969.

Barracuda Oil and Gas Field

Barracuda is a deepwater oil and gas field in Brazil's Campos Basin, offshore Rio de Janeiro, discovered in 1990 and operated by Petrobras, peaking at 163,900 barrels per day in 2006.

Barry Steam Plant

The Barry Steam Plant, formally the James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant, is a coal- and gas-fired power plant in Bucks, Alabama, owned by Alabama Power, a Southern Company subsidiary.

Barsa Gelmez Gas Field

Barsa Gelmez, also written Barsa-Gelmez, is an onshore gas and oil field in western Turkmenistan near the Caspian Sea, discovered in 1962 and still producing.

Barsebäck nuclear power plant

Barsebäck nuclear power plant (Barsebäcksverket) was a Swedish plant with two 600 MW boiling water reactors near Copenhagen, shut by political decision in 1999 and 2005.

Barúa Oil Field

Barúa Oil Field is an oil field on the eastern shore of Lake Maracaibo in Zulia state, Venezuela, discovered in 1928 and operated under the Petroquiriquire joint venture.

Barzan Gas Project

The Barzan Gas Project is a natural gas development in Qatar's offshore North Field, 93 percent owned by QatarEnergy, supplying gas for the domestic market.

Base Power (company)

Base Power is an American energy company founded in Austin, Texas, in 2023 by Zach Dell and Justin Lopas that combines retail electricity with home battery backup.

Bashrush Gas Field

Bashrush Gas Field is a natural gas discovery offshore Egypt's Nile Delta, announced by operator Eni with partners bp and Total in July 2020, testing up to 32 million cubic feet of gas per day.

Basic Hydrogen Strategy

Japan's Basic Hydrogen Strategy (Suiso Kihon Senryaku), adopted in December 2017, was the world's first national hydrogen strategy, targeting 3 million tons of hydrogen per year by 2030.

Basic insulation level

The basic insulation level (BIL), formally the basic lightning impulse insulation level, is the peak lightning impulse voltage that power equipment insulation must withstand without breakdown.

Basin Electric Power Cooperative

Basin Electric Power Cooperative is a not-for-profit electric generation and transmission cooperative based in Bismarck, North Dakota, founded in 1961 to supply wholesale power to rural cooperatives.