power plant
Example Sentences
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But the state of California is insisting the Ivanpah power plant in the Mojave Desert stay open for at least 13 more years.
From Los Angeles Times
It now owns 21 nuclear reactors, more than 50 natural gas power plants, hydroelectric dams, and geothermal plants.
From Barron's
Cuba produces about 40,000 barrels a day of sulfur- and metals-laden heavy crude that feeds the country’s decrepit power plants.
Japan ordered all its nuclear power plant reactors to be shut down in 2011 after a magnitude 9 earthquake and massive tsunami caused a meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear plant.
From BBC
They say it will take many years to build new transmission lines and power plants needed to support the surge in demand while keeping the lights on for other customers.
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