hydroelectric plant
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The new building is also entirely powered by energy from a New York state hydroelectric plant, making it the city's largest "all-electric" skyscraper and boasting net-zero emissions.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
He adds that in addition to Itaipu, and Paraguay's other large state-owned hydroelectric plant, the Yacyretá Dam, private companies can easily build their own smaller facilities.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025
In 1985, a glacial lake outburst flood eight miles southwest of Ngozumpa swept away 14 bridges, 30 houses, and a hydroelectric plant.
From National Geographic • Jan. 10, 2024
As we leave Dedication Point and drive down into the canyon, we get a look at Swan Falls Dam, site of the first hydroelectric plant built on the Snake in 1901.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2023
For while the running expenses of a hydroelectric plant are little more than the interest on the capital invested, the amount of that capital is large.
From The Coming of Coal by Bruere, Robert W.
