9,935 articles
Burgan Field
Burgan Field is a giant oil field in southeastern Kuwait, discovered in 1938, producing since 1946, and ranked the second largest oil field in the world.
Burgman Oil and Gas Field
Burgman is an oil field in Block 28/9a of the UK Central North Sea, discovered in March 2011 and onstream in May 2018 as part of the Catcher Area development.
Buried-interface passivation in perovskite solar cells
Buried-interface passivation is the treatment of defects at the hidden contact between a perovskite absorber layer and the charge transport layer beneath it, improving efficiency and lifetime.
Burmah Oil
Burmah Oil was a British oil company founded in Glasgow in 1886 to develop Burma's oilfields, dominating the Burmese industry until 1962 and acquiring Castrol in 1966.
Burnable poison
A burnable poison, also called a burnable absorber, is a neutron-absorbing material loaded into a nuclear reactor core that depletes as fuel burns, letting designers load more fuel while keeping the core controllable.
Burnup
Burnup is a measure of the thermal energy produced by nuclear fission per unit mass of reactor fuel, typically expressed in gigawatt-days per tonne of uranium.
Burren Oil and Gas Field
The Burren Oil and Gas Field, also called Burun, is an onshore field at the western end of the Nebit Dag contract area in western Turkmenistan, operated by Eni since 2008.
Bursa B power station
The Bursa B power station, also known as the Bursa Doğalgaz Kombine Çevrim Santrali, is a 1,432 MW gas-fired combined cycle power plant in Bursa, Turkey.
Burullus Gas Field
The Burullus Gas Field is an offshore natural gas field in the Mediterranean Sea about 120 km north of Egypt's Nile Delta, producing since 2003 and operated by Burullus Gas Company.
Burullus power plant
Burullus power plant (محطة كهرباء البرلس) is a 4,800 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power station in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, one of the largest gas-fired plants in the world.
Busan power station
Busan power station (부산화력발전소, also Busan Combined Cycle) is a 1,800 MW LNG-fired combined-cycle power station in Busan, South Korea, supplying over 65 percent of the city's electricity.
Busbar
A busbar is a low-impedance electrical conductor, typically a copper or aluminum bar, that lets one incoming power source feed many outgoing circuits, used in switchgear, panelboards, and substations.
Busbar-free metallization
Busbar-free metallization is a crystalline silicon solar cell design that eliminates printed silver busbars, instead collecting current with many thin wires bonded during lamination, cutting silver use and shading.
Bushehr nuclear power plant
The Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant is Iran's first and only operating nuclear power station, a Russian-built 1,000 MW reactor on the Persian Gulf coast near Bushehr.
Bushing (electrical)
An electrical bushing is an insulated structure that carries a high-voltage conductor through a grounded barrier, such as a transformer tank or wall, while insulating it from ground.
Button cell
A button cell, also called a coin cell or coin battery, is a small round battery shaped like a button, used in watches, hearing aids, and calculators.
Buzachi Severnyy Oil and Gas Field
Buzachi Severnyy (Северные Бузачи), also called North Buzachi, is an onshore oil field in western Kazakhstan discovered in 1975 and operated by CNPC and Sinopec.
Buzhaoba Surface Mine
The Buzhaoba Surface Mine (布沼坝露天矿) is a large open-pit lignite coal mine in Kaiyuan City, Yunnan, China, with a permitted capacity of 13 million tonnes per year.
Buzios Field
The Búzios Field, discovered in 2010 under the name Franco, is a giant pre-salt oil field in the Santos Basin off Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's largest.
Buzurgan Field
Buzurgan Field (حقل البزركان) is a large oil field in Maysan Governorate, southeastern Iraq, near the Iranian border, discovered in the early 1970s and producing since 1976.
Buzurgan-Fao Oil Pipeline
The Buzurgan-Fao Oil Pipeline is a 42-inch, 272-kilometer crude oil export pipeline in southern Iraq, running from the Buzurgan oilfield to the al-Fao terminal, completed in 2014.
Buzzard oil field
The Buzzard oil field is a large oil field in the Outer Moray Firth of the UK Central North Sea, discovered in 2001 and producing since 2007.
BW Energy
BW Energy is a Bermuda-incorporated oil and gas exploration and production company that develops proven offshore fields in Gabon, Brazil, and Namibia, and is listed on Euronext Oslo Børs.
BWRX-300
The BWRX-300 is a 300-megawatt small modular boiling water reactor developed by Hitachi and GE Vernova, with its first unit under construction at Darlington, Ontario.
BWX Technologies
BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT) is an American nuclear technology company headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, best known as the sole supplier of nuclear reactors, components, and fuel for the US Navy.
BYD Flash Charging
BYD Flash Charging (兆瓦闪充), or megawatt flash charging, is an ultra-fast electric vehicle charging technology from Chinese automaker BYD, launched in March 2025 with its Super e-Platform.
Byerwen Coal Mine
The Byerwen Coal Mine is an open-cut coal mine in the Bowen Basin of Queensland, Australia, opened in 2019 and owned by QCoal and Japan's JFE Steel.
Byford Dolphin
Byford Dolphin, also known as Deep Sea Driller, was a Norwegian semi-submersible drilling rig, the first built to the Aker H3 design, best known for a 1983 diving accident that killed five people.
Bypass diode
A bypass diode is a diode in a solar panel that carries current around shaded or damaged cells, preventing hot spots that can damage the module.
Byron nuclear power plant
The Byron nuclear power plant is a two-unit nuclear power station in Ogle County, northern Illinois, operated by Constellation Energy, whose units entered service in 1985 and 1987.