# 7.6 Energy Management

Energy = Speed + Altitude

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</div>### Good Energy State

- On profile
- Correct speed
- Minimal corrections required

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</div>### Bad Energy State

- Too fast / too high
- Too slow / too low

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</div>### Correction Methods

- Adjust vertical speed
- Use speed brakes
- Select speed if required