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electricity

[ih-lek-tris-i-tee, ee-lek-] / ɪ lɛkˈtrɪs ɪ ti, ˌi lɛk- /


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Apollo 11 used electricity from hydrogen fuel cells.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Like all offshore wind arrays, they also need to deliver the electricity back to land, requiring long floating cables, loose enough to withstand ocean currents.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

What’s Next: Expect a heightened focus on regulation for U.S. data centers this year amid concerns about rising electricity costs.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The International Energy Agency estimates that global electricity demand will grow 3.6% annually through 2030.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Inspired by his interest in hearing, sound, and speech, Bell experimented with using electricity to transmit voices.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow