generating station
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Rader’s father, who died in 1996 after retiring as a plant operator at a utility company’s generating station, was described by childhood pals as strict but never cruel, the New York Times reported.
From Fox News • Jan. 8, 2022
California’s planet-warming emissions rose by 2% after the San Onofre generating station in San Diego County malfunctioned, eventually leading to its permanent closure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2021
The coal-fired generating station opened in 1982 and closed in May 2018.
From Washington Times • Dec. 11, 2020
Sutton Lake is the former cooling pond for a coal-fired plant Duke retired in 2013 and replaced with a new generating station running off natural gas.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2018
Behind her and above, over the lip of the ravine and in the full force of the wind, stood the generating station.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
