Energy development refers to the set of activities aimed at the extraction of energy from natural resources. It is also concerned with the conversion of energy for industrial usage and its storage. It encompasses the processes related to conventional, renewable as well as alternative sources of energy. This book presents innovative techniques for the production, conversion and storage of energy. It compiles researches of international experts which will help the readers develop a comprehensive understanding of the subject. This book will serve as a resource guide for engineers, scientists, experts, researchers and students alike.