battery farms
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pluralof battery farm.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
battery farmnounan energy storage facility where batteries are kept to provide power to an electrical network.
Example Sentences
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Highest demand is expected to be at half-time and full-time, and Neso said its control room was ready to use technologies such as battery farms and pumped hydro storage schemes to keep the system balanced.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Developers say the two huge neighbouring battery farms - one at the site of a former opencast coal mine - will store enough electricity to power three million homes.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2025
The welfare of chickens kept in battery farms naturally suffered.
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2023
If it makes you shiver, if it makes you think of the battery farms in The Matrix or the hatcheries in Brave New World, you are not alone.
From Slate ● Jan. 30, 2020
They are little more than battery farms for the hopeful western parents who courier embryos to Mumbai for the surrogates to carry for nine months.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 26, 2013