Home›Technologies›Maturity›TRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentBrowse ByTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentThis dimension marks how mature a specific energy technology actually is, experimental, emerging or fully commercial. Wikipedia notes that "in some geographic localities, photovoltaic solar or onshore wind is the cheapest new-build electricity," a sign of just how mature those particular technologies have become. Browsing by maturity separates technologies still emerging from those already fully commercial.FactsTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDomain Established EraWell-attested1750 1TRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentFilter Results30 entriesTechnology TypeAllCarbon Capture (1)Enhanced and Advanced Geothermal Systems (2)Fast and Breeder Reactors (5)Gas-Cooled Reactors (4)Gasification and Reforming (1)Generation IV and Advanced Concepts (7)Light Water and Heavy Water Reactors (2)Photovoltaic Systems and Applications (1)Research and Small Reactors (1)Tidal Energy Devices (1)Wave Energy Converters (1)Energy Source UsedAllCoal (1)Geothermal Energy (2)Nuclear Power (17)Solar Power (1)Tidal and Marine Energy (2)Uranium (4)Invented EraAll1799 (1)1868 (1)1944 (1)1950 (2)1951 (1)1954 (1)1956 (2)1957 (1)1958 (1)1964 (1)1966 (1)1971 (1)1973 (2)1984 (1)2000 (1)2003 (2)2016 (1)DeveloperAllAlvin M. Weinberg (1)Edward Teller (1)Farrington Daniels (1)Walter Zinn (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 30Accelerator-Driven Subcritical ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentAgrivoltaicsTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentBreeder ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentCANDU ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentClosed-Loop GeothermalTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentDual Fluid ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentEnhanced Geothermal SystemTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentGas-Cooled Fast ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentGeneration IV ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentHigh-Temperature Gas-Cooled ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentIntegral Fast ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentLead-Cooled Fast ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentLiquid Fluoride Thorium ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentMagnox ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentMolten Salt ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentOxy-Fuel CombustionTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentPebble Bed ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentRBMK ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentSmall Modular ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentSodium-Cooled Fast ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentSodium-Ion BatteryTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentSupercapacitorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentSupercritical Water ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentTidal Stream GeneratorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentTraveling Wave ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentTRIGA ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentUnderground Coal GasificationTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentVery-High-Temperature ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentVVER ReactorTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentWave Energy ConverterTRL 6: Technology Demonstrated in Relevant EnvironmentConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 599 connections.Sources1. Energy development - WikipediaEnergy development, Fossil Fuels section, Industrial Revolution sentenceQuote, Energy development, Fossil Fuels section, Industrial Revolution sentenceThe use of fossil fuels in the 18th and 19th centuries set the stage for the Industrial Revolution.View the SourceEncyclopedia BritannicaEncyclopedia Britannica, Inc.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.