Home›Categories›Energy SourcesCategoriesEnergy SourcesCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextEnergy Atlas. "Energy Sources." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-energy.interactiveatlas.org/categories/energy-sources.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextEnergy Atlas. (n.d.). Energy Sources. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-energy.interactiveatlas.org/categories/energy-sourcesCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{energyatlas-energy-sources, author = {Energy Atlas}, title = {Energy Sources}, year = {2026}, url = {https://dev-energy.interactiveatlas.org/categories/energy-sources}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationDevelopingThe sources the world draws energy from: the fossil fuels, nuclear fission, the renewables of sun, wind, water and earth, and the carriers and prospects beyond them.Cross-Tradition ConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)Cross-Tradition ConnectionsContainsBiofuels, Energy Sources Well-attested Biogas, Energy Sources Well-attested Biomass Energy, Energy Sources Well-attested Charcoal, Energy Sources Well-attested Coal, Energy Sources Well-attested Coalbed Methane, Energy Sources Well-attested Crude Oil, Energy Sources Well-attested Firewood, Energy Sources Well-attested Geothermal Energy, Energy Sources Well-attested Hydrogen, Energy Sources Well-attested Hydropower, Energy Sources Well-attested Methane Hydrates, Energy Sources Well-attested Natural Gas, Energy Sources Well-attested Nuclear Fusion, Energy Sources Well-attested Nuclear Power, Energy Sources Well-attested Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion, Energy Sources Well-attested Oil Sands, Energy Sources Well-attested Oil Shale, Energy Sources Well-attested Source WikipediaPeat, Energy Sources Well-attested Shale Gas, Energy Sources Well-attested Solar Power, Energy Sources Well-attested Thorium, Energy Sources Well-attested Tidal and Marine Energy, Energy Sources Well-attested Uranium, Energy Sources Well-attested Source World Nuclear Association Information LibraryWaste-to-Energy, Energy Sources Well-attested Wind Power, Energy Sources Well-attested SourcesUnited States Energy Information Administration Official SiteUS Energy Information AdministrationView the SourceWorld Nuclear Association Information LibraryWorld Nuclear AssociationContains: Uranium, Supply of UraniumQuote, Contains: Uranium, Supply of UraniumUranium is a relatively common element in the crust of the Earth (very much more than in the mantle). It is a metal approximately as common as tin or zinc.View the SourceWikipediaWikimedia FoundationContains: Oil Shale, IntroductionQuote, Contains: Oil Shale, IntroductionOil shale is an organic-rich fine-grained sedimentary rock containing kerogen (a solid mixture of organic chemical compounds) from which liquid hydrocarbons can be produced.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year