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electricity

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


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Financial advisors who prefer to own power generation say demand for electricity will grow even if AI spending slows.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A reactor would offer a long-term, consistent supply of electricity that solar power with batteries can’t manage on the moon, given the two-week lunar night.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In 2025, renewables reached 34 percent of global electricity generation, overtaking coal's 33 percent share for the first time in 100 years, according to energy think tank Ember.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

It said the fault caused a brief surge of electricity on its four live transmission lines in Eaton Canyon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

On the bright side, the new lake was full of fish, but there were no roads, so they couldn’t sell their catches, nor could they store them, because there was no electricity.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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