Generators and alternators: Relationships

Every element and industry that Generators and alternators is linked to, and how. Each pair has its own card explaining the relationships between the two.

• Copper: Generators and alternators needs copper; their prices have moved together.
• Hydropower dams: Energy flows from hydropower dams to generators and alternators; their prices have moved together.
• Internal combustion engines and gensets: Energy flows from internal combustion engines and gensets to generators and alternators; their prices have moved together.
• Steel: Generators and alternators needs steel; their prices have moved together.
• Transformers and power electronics: Energy flows from generators and alternators to transformers and power electronics; their prices have moved together.
• AC transmission: Energy flows from generators and alternators to AC transmission.
• Carnot batteries: Energy flows from carnot batteries to generators and alternators.
• Compressed-air and CO2 storage: Energy flows from compressed-air and CO2 storage to generators and alternators.
• Distribution grids, mini-grids and interconnectors: Energy flows from generators and alternators to distribution grids, mini-grids and interconnectors.
• Electrical equipment: Electrical equipment depends on generators and alternators.
• Engine exhaust recovery: Energy flows from engine exhaust recovery to generators and alternators.
• Gas turbines and combined cycle: Energy flows from gas turbines and combined cycle to generators and alternators.
• Geothermal power plants: Energy flows from geothermal power plants to generators and alternators.
• Gravity storage: Energy flows from gravity storage to generators and alternators.
• LNG cold and cryogenic recovery: Energy flows from LNG cold and cryogenic recovery to generators and alternators.
• Liquid air storage: Energy flows from liquid air storage to generators and alternators.
• Mechanical power transmission: Energy flows from mechanical power transmission to generators and alternators.
• Organic Rankine, Kalina and sCO2 cycles: Energy flows from organic Rankine, Kalina and sCO2 cycles to generators and alternators.
• Paints and coatings: Their prices have moved together.
• Pressure and flow recovery: Energy flows from pressure and flow recovery to generators and alternators.
• Pumped hydro storage: Energy flows from pumped hydro storage to generators and alternators.
• Rail traction: Energy flows from generators and alternators to rail traction.
• Rare earths: Generators and alternators needs rare earths.
• Run-of-river and small hydro: Their prices have moved together.
• Ship propulsion: Energy flows from generators and alternators to ship propulsion.
• Steam turbines and thermal power plants: Energy flows from steam turbines and thermal power plants to generators and alternators.
• Steel plant energy recovery: Energy flows from steel plant energy recovery to generators and alternators.
• Waste-heat power (steam Rankine): Energy flows from waste-heat power (steam Rankine) to generators and alternators.