electricity
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Periods of surplus electricity are becoming more common, it said.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
U.S. utilities are planning a historic investment spree to patch up an aging power grid and meet rising electricity demand for the artificial-intelligence boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
"You have the individual consumer response to what they are seeing in terms of the price of petrol or diesel suddenly surge," said Euan Graham, an electricity and data analyst at energy think tank Ember.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Gas-fired power stations help balance the electricity system by rapidly increasing output when renewable generation is intermittent.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
PIH brought in engineering teams to stabilize the capital’s badly damaged general hospital, restoring its water and electricity; when medical supplies were trucked in, twelve operating rooms were quickly up and running.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Vocabulary lists containing electricity
Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Engineering - Introductory
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Middle School
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