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Ferrier Oil and Gas Field
Ferrier is an oil and gas field in west-central Alberta, near Rocky Mountain House, producing from the Cardium Formation since oil was discovered there in 1954.
Ferrybridge power stations
The Ferrybridge power stations are a group of electricity generating stations at Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire, England, best known for the coal-fired Ferrybridge C station, which operated from 1966 to 2016.
Fervo Energy
Fervo Energy is a Houston-based geothermal developer founded in 2017 by Tim Latimer and Jack Norbeck that builds enhanced geothermal power plants using horizontal drilling.
Fessenheim nuclear power plant
Fessenheim (centrale nucléaire de Fessenheim) was a French nuclear power plant on the Rhine with two 900 MW reactors, in service from 1977 until shutdown in 2020.
FGEN Batangas FSRU
FGEN Batangas FSRU is an LNG import terminal in Batangas City, Philippines, built around the floating storage and regasification vessel BW Batangas, which received its first LNG cargo in August 2023.
Fiddler's Ferry power station
Fiddler's Ferry power station was a coal-fired power station on the River Mersey between Widnes and Warrington, Cheshire, generating electricity from 1971 until its closure on 31 March 2020.
Fieldwood Energy
Fieldwood Energy is an oil and gas company founded in 2013 to operate Gulf of Mexico assets acquired from Apache, with a Mexican subsidiary producing the Ichalkil and Pokoch fields.
Fifth Gas Transmission Pipeline Project
The Fifth Gas Transmission Pipeline Project (5TP) is a PTT-owned natural gas pipeline in Thailand, running about 415 kilometers from Rayong province to Sai Noi and Bangkok power plants.
Fikri J. Kuchuk
Fikri J. Kuchuk is a petroleum engineer who rose to fellow and chief reservoir engineer at Schlumberger, known for pressure transient well testing and elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2012.
Filitelnic Gas Field
The Filitelnic Gas Field is a natural gas field at Filitelnic village in Mureș County, Romania, operated by Romgaz and the largest field in its portfolio.
Filled skutterudite thermoelectric modules
Filled skutterudite thermoelectric modules are solid-state generators whose legs are filled cobalt antimonide, converting hot waste heat like automotive exhaust into electricity at 7 to 12% efficiency.
Filling station
A filling station, also called a gas station or petrol station, is a facility that sells fuel for motor vehicles from pumps, usually with a small retail store.
Filtered containment venting
Filtered containment venting is a nuclear reactor safety system that relieves containment overpressure through filters during severe accidents, retaining most radioactive aerosols and much iodine.
Fingrid
Fingrid is Finland's state-majority-owned transmission system operator, founded in 1996, which operates the roughly 14,900-kilometer high-voltage main grid, maintains power system balance, and participates in ENTSO-E.
Firebag
Firebag is Suncor Energy's largest in situ oil sands operation, a steam-assisted gravity drainage complex 120 kilometers northeast of Fort McMurray, Alberta, producing 215,000 barrels of bitumen daily.
Firm energy
Firm energy is the amount of electric energy a hydropower plant can guarantee to supply continuously under adverse water conditions, measured against a critical drought period.
First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company
First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company, known as FIRST E&P, is a Nigerian indigenous oil and gas company founded in 2012 that operates the Anyala and Madu fields in the Niger Delta.
First Light Fusion
First Light Fusion is a British fusion energy company founded in Oxford in 2011, known for projectile fusion and now developing its FLARE fuel system.
First Solar
First Solar, Inc. is an American photovoltaic module manufacturer headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1999, it is the only US-headquartered company among the world's largest solar manufacturers, making cadmium telluride thin film modules.
FirstEnergy
FirstEnergy is an electric utility holding company based in Akron, Ohio, serving about 6 million customers, formed in 1997 and known for the Ohio House Bill 6 bribery scandal.
Fischer–Tropsch process
The Fischer–Tropsch process, also known as Fischer–Tropsch synthesis, is a set of catalytic reactions converting carbon monoxide and hydrogen into liquid hydrocarbons, developed by Franz Fischer and Hans Tropsch in 1923.
Fish ladder
A fish ladder, also called a fishway, is a structure of ascending pools that allows migrating fish such as salmon to pass over or around river obstacles like dams.
Fission gas release
Fission gas release is the escape of gaseous fission products, chiefly xenon and krypton, from nuclear fuel pellets into the fuel rod's free volume during irradiation.
Fit for 55
Fit for 55 is a package of European Union laws, presented by the European Commission in July 2021, to cut net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030.
Fixed-bed gasifier
A fixed-bed gasifier is a gasification reactor in which solid fuel rests on a grate while air, oxygen, or steam flows through it, converting the fuel into producer gas.
Flamanville nuclear power plant
The Flamanville nuclear power plant is an EDF nuclear station in Normandy, France, with two reactors from 1985 and 1986 plus the EPR Flamanville 3, connected to the grid in 2024.
Flame
A flame is a self-sustaining combustion zone that spreads through a fuel-oxidizer mixture at subsonic speeds, usually emitting light and heat, and classified as premixed or diffusion.
Flammability limit
A flammability limit, also called an explosive limit, is the lower or upper fuel concentration in air within which a gas or vapor mixture can ignite, expressed as percent fuel by volume.
Flanagan South Oil Pipeline
The Flanagan South Oil Pipeline (Enbridge Line 59) is a 593-mile, 36-inch Enbridge crude oil pipeline running from Pontiac, Illinois, to Cushing, Oklahoma, placed in service in 2014.
Flash point
The flash point is the lowest temperature at which a liquid gives off vapor that can ignite in air; the lower it is, the more flammable the liquid.