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Berkshire Hathaway Energy
Berkshire Hathaway Energy is an Iowa-based holding company, wholly owned by Berkshire Hathaway since 2024, whose subsidiaries run regulated electric and gas utilities and pipelines.
Berkshire Transformer Consultants
Berkshire Transformer Consultants was the worldwide transformer-consulting practice of William J. McNutt, a General Electric engineer and IEEE Life Fellow elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2000.
Berri oil field
Berri is an onshore and offshore oil field in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province near Jubail, operated by Saudi Aramco, with production begun in the late 1960s.
Bersimis 1 hydroelectric plant
Bersimis 1, also called Bersimis-1, is an underground hydroelectric generating station on the Betsiamites River in Quebec, built from 1953 to 1956 as Hydro-Québec's first major project and first underground powerhouse.
Berwyndale South Gas Field
Berwyndale South Gas Field is a coal seam gas field in the Surat Basin, Queensland, operated by QGC near Chinchilla, with commercial production from May 2006.
Beryl Oil and Gas Field
The Beryl oil and gas field is a petroleum field in UK block 9/13 in the northern North Sea, discovered in 1972 and producing since 1976 under operator Apache.
Besmaya power station
Besmaya power station, also spelled Basmaya or Bismayah, is a gas-fired power plant 25 km southeast of Baghdad and Iraq's largest, at about 5,000 MW.
BESS Coya
BESS Coya is a battery energy storage system in María Elena, Chile, owned by ENGIE. At 139 MW and 638 MWh, it is the largest in Latin America.
BEST (tokamak)
BEST, or Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak, is a compact superconducting tokamak under construction in Hefei, China, targeting scientific breakeven in deuterium-tritium plasmas by 2030.
Better Energy
Better Energy is a Danish renewable energy company, founded in 2012, that develops, builds, and operates utility-scale solar parks and was among Denmark's largest solar developers.
Better Place
Better Place was an electric vehicle infrastructure company founded in 2007 by Shai Agassi, operating battery swap networks in Israel and Denmark before filing for liquidation in May 2013.
Beyond-design-basis accident
A beyond-design-basis accident (BDBA) is a nuclear facility accident judged too unlikely to be fully considered in its design, such as the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi accident.
Bezanson Oil and Gas Field
Bezanson Oil and Gas Field is a designated oil and gas field in northwestern Alberta, Canada, north of Grande Prairie, producing liquids-rich gas and oil from the Montney Formation.
Beznau nuclear power plant
The Beznau nuclear power plant is a Swiss plant with two pressurized water reactors in Döttingen, operated by Axpo, generating about 6,000 GWh per year.
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (भाभा परमाणु अनुसंधान केंद्र)
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (भाभा परमाणु अनुसंधान केंद्र), commonly known as BARC, is India's premier nuclear research institution at Trombay in Mumbai, established by Homi Bhabha in 1954.
Bhadla Solar Park
Bhadla Solar Park is a 2,245 MW solar power complex in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan, India, among the largest solar parks in the world.
Bhadradri power station
Bhadradri power station, also known as Bhadradri Thermal Power Station or BTPS, is a 1,080 MW coal-fired plant at Manuguru in Telangana, India, owned by TSGENCO.
Bhagyanagar Gas Limited
Bhagyanagar Gas Limited, BGL, is an Indian city gas distribution company, a joint venture of GAIL and HPCL, supplying CNG and piped natural gas in Hyderabad, Vijayawada, and Kakinada.
Bharat Coking Coal
Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) is an Indian state-owned coal mining company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India headquartered in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, that produces coking coal for steelmaking from the Jharia and Raniganj coalfields.
Bharat Petroleum
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is an Indian state-controlled oil and gas company formed in 1976 from nationalized Burmah Shell assets, with refineries in Mumbai, Kochi, and Bina.
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance
The BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) is a 50:50 joint venture of BHP and Mitsubishi Development that produces steelmaking coal in Queensland's Bowen Basin, formed in 2001.
Bhusawal Thermal Power Station
Bhusawal Thermal Power Station (भुसावळ औष्णिक विद्युत केंद्र) is a coal-fired power station run by Mahagenco at Deepnagar in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India, with about 1,210 MW capacity.
Bibi Hakimeh Oil Field
The Bibi Hakimeh Oil Field is a giant onshore oil field in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southern Iran, discovered in 1961 and on stream since 1964.
Bibiyana Oil and Gas Field
The Bibiyana gas field is an onshore natural gas field in Nabiganj, Habiganj District, northeastern Bangladesh, discovered in 1998, operated by Chevron, and the country's largest producer.
Biblis nuclear power plant
The Biblis nuclear power plant (Kernkraftwerk Biblis) was a two-unit pressurized water reactor station at Biblis in Hesse, Germany, shut down in 2011 and being decommissioned by RWE.
Bicentenario Oil Pipeline
The Bicentenario Oil Pipeline (Oleoducto Bicentenario, or OBC) is a 230-kilometer crude oil pipeline in Colombia running from Yopal, Casanare to Saravena, Arauca, opened in 2013 to carry Llanos Orientales crude.
Bidirectional charging
Bidirectional charging lets an electric vehicle both draw power from a charger and discharge back out, powering appliances or a home, or selling electricity to the grid.
Bifacial perovskite solar cells
Bifacial perovskite solar cells are photovoltaic devices that generate electricity from light hitting both surfaces, collecting reflected light (albedo) from behind to exceed the yield limit of one-sided cells.
Bifacial perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells
Bifacial perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells stack a wide-bandgap perovskite top cell on a silicon bottom cell, collecting sunlight plus ground-reflected albedo for 10 to 30% more energy.
Bifacial solar cell
A bifacial solar cell is a photovoltaic cell that captures light on both its front and rear faces, credited to Antonio Luque, who patented a practical design in 1976.