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generators

NOUN
engine converting energy
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Neighbours have complained about fires and for months there was a constant hum from electrical generators.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Power-hungry data-center developers have turned Caterpillar’s once-prosaic business of electricity generators into the equipment maker’s leading source of profit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Existing generators were “perfectly happy not to build anything” because a tightening market meant capacity prices would just keep going up, said Hugh Wynne, analyst at SSR.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Governments and tech giants are pouring huge sums into building data centres that can train and run AI tools such as chatbots, image generators and agents that can execute tasks.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Each reactor had two diesel generators, as well as batteries, that could power it in an emergency.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland



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