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Waterford Nuclear Generating Station
Waterford Nuclear Generating Station, known as Waterford 3, is a nuclear power plant in Killona, Louisiana, west of New Orleans, operated by Entergy and generating about 1,152 MW since 1985.
Watermill
A watermill is a structure that uses a water wheel or turbine to convert flowing or falling water into power for machinery, most classically grinding grain.
WaterSense
WaterSense is a voluntary United States Environmental Protection Agency partnership program, launched in 2006, that labels water-efficient products and homes using at least 20 percent less water.
Waterton Oil and Gas Field
The Waterton oil and gas field is a petroleum development in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Alberta, site of Western Canada's first producing oil well in 1902.
WATT Fuel Cell
WATT Fuel Cell Corp. is a Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania company founded in 2010 by Caine Finnerty that makes small solid oxide fuel cell systems for home, remote, and recreational power.
Watts Bar Nuclear Plant
Watts Bar Nuclear Plant is a two-unit nuclear power station owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority near Spring City, Tennessee, with units starting up in 1996 and 2016.
Waupisoo Oil Pipeline
The Waupisoo Oil Pipeline (Enbridge Line 18) is a 380-km Enbridge pipeline opened in June 2008, carrying oil sands diluted bitumen from Cheecham to Edmonton, Alberta.
Wave Dragon
Wave Dragon is a Danish floating, offshore wave energy converter of the overtopping type, whose parabolic reflector arms concentrate waves into a reservoir above sea level.
Wave Hub
Wave Hub is a grid-connected offshore testing facility for wave energy devices, installed in 2010 about 16 km off Cornwall, England, and sold in 2021 to the Swedish developer Hexicon.
Wave power
Wave power, also called wave energy, is the capture of energy in ocean surface waves and its conversion into electricity, most often by wave energy converters that turn wave motion into electrical energy.
Wave Star
Wave Star (Wavestar) is a Danish wave energy converter in which a row of floats drives a hydraulic generator, conceived by Niels and Keld Hansen in 2000.
WaveRoller
WaveRoller is a nearshore wave energy converter developed by Finnish company AW-Energy Oy, in which a panel hinged to the seabed swings with the wave surge to drive a generator.
Wax oil
Wax oil, known commercially as slack wax, is a semi-solid mixture of crystalline paraffin hydrocarbons and lubricating oil from solvent dewaxing, and the main feedstock for paraffin wax.
WBI Energy
WBI Energy is a Bismarck, North Dakota-based interstate natural gas pipeline and storage company, a subsidiary of MDU Resources Group operating about 3,800 miles of pipeline.
We Energies
We Energies is the trade name of Wisconsin Electric Power Company and Wisconsin Gas LLC, Wisconsin's largest electric and natural gas provider, based in Milwaukee.
Weapons-grade plutonium
Weapons-grade plutonium is plutonium metal with no more than 7 percent plutonium-240, made in dedicated reactors by short irradiation of uranium for nuclear weapon cores.
Weatherization Assistance Program
The Weatherization Assistance Program is a US Department of Energy program, created by Congress in 1976, that funds free energy-efficiency improvements to the homes of low-income households.
Weda Bay Nickel
Weda Bay Nickel (PT WBN) is an open-pit nickel mine and nickel pig iron joint venture on Halmahera Island in North Maluku, Indonesia, majority-owned by Tsingshan with Eramet as operator.
Weda Bay power station
Weda Bay power station is a captive coal-fired power station of at least 4,540 MW in Weda, Maluku, Indonesia, serving nickel smelters at the IWIP industrial park.
WEDAL Gas Pipeline
WEDAL (Westdeutschland-Anbindungsleitung) is a 236-kilometer natural gas pipeline in Germany running from Bad Salzuflen to the Belgian border near Aachen, built by WINGAS and completed in 1998.
Weifang–Qingzhou Oil Pipeline
The Weifang–Qingzhou Oil Pipeline (潍坊滨海-青州输油管道) is an operating crude oil and refined product pipeline in Weifang, Shandong, China, running from the Binhai coastal storage hub to refineries at Qingzhou.
Weihai power station
Weihai power station (华能威海发电厂), also known as Huaneng Weihai Power Plant, is a coal-fired power station in Weihai, Shandong, China, built in phases between 1993 and 2010 and owned by China Huaneng.
Weihe-2 power station
Weihe-2 power station (渭河发电厂) is a coal-fired power station in Xianyang, Shaanxi, China, whose four subcritical units supply the Shaanxi grid and district heating to Xi'an.
Weijing Energy Storage (纬景储能)
Weijing Energy Storage (纬景储能) is a Chinese energy storage company founded in Shanghai in 2018 by Ge Qun that manufactures zinc-iron flow batteries for long-duration, grid-scale storage.
Weineng (Wuhan Weineng Battery Asset)
Weineng, formally Wuhan Weineng Battery Asset Co., Ltd. (武汉蔚能), is a Chinese battery-asset company founded in Wuhan in 2020 by NIO and CATL to lease NIO's swap batteries.
Weiqiang Coal Mine
The Weiqiang Coal Mine (魏墙煤矿) is an underground coal mine in Hengshan District, Yulin, Shaanxi, China, opened in 2016 and producing bituminous coal for power and chemical use.
Weiqiao Aluminum power station
Weiqiao Aluminum power station (魏桥集团邹平六电), also called the Weiqiao Zouping-6 power station, is a captive coal-fired power station in Zouping, Shandong, China, built to supply the Weiqiao group's aluminum operations.
Weiqiao Binzhou Public Heating power station
Weiqiao Binzhou Public Heating power station (滨州绿动热电有限公司) is a coal-fired combined heat and power station in Binzhou, Shandong, China, with four 330 MW units operating since 2013.
Weiqiao Huji power station
Weiqiao Huji power station (魏桥胡集电厂) is a 2,640 MW coal-fired captive power station in Huji Town, Shandong, China, with eight 330 MW units supplying Weiqiao's aluminum and industrial operations.
Weiqiao Town Public Heating power station
Weiqiao Town Public Heating power station is a coal-fired combined heat and power station of at least 1,320 MW in Weiqiao Town, Zouping, Binzhou, Shandong, China, operating since 2013.