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small-scale

[smawl-skeyl] / ˈsmɔlˈskeɪl /




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EIA data for June 2026 show about 13.34 gigawatts of utility-scale solar and 3.34 GW of small-scale solar in Florida, up roughly 12.5% from a year earlier.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

It is unclear how many foreign nationals are involved in small-scale trading or how many would be affected by the crackdown.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Investigators have linked Russia to small-scale sabotage and reconnaissance across Europe, often involving locals hired over Telegram or other social-media platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

After working with a 17-foot canoe as a centerpiece for the Huntington exhibition, Saar told Curate LA that she felt compelled to return to small-scale pieces.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

It turns out that the German beer industry suffers from small-scale production.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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