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
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
When the dam and hydroelectric plant collapsed, tons of engine oil and other chemicals were dumped into the gushing water.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2023
It also gives us our power through a hydroelectric plant.
From My Life and Work by Ford, Henry
