generating plant
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The solar plant also is sited next to a soon-to-be-finished 80-megawatt/320-megawatt-hour battery storage bank and Calpine’s existing 750-megawatt natural gas-fired combined-cycle generating plant, which company officials described as a “trifecta” of energy reliability.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026
Like a generating plant, plants and animals also must take in energy from the environment and convert it into a form that their cells can use.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
In September 1963, President John F. Kennedy stood behind a podium in front of more than 30,000 people in south central Washington to break ground on the most powerful fission-heated generating plant of its time.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2021
Florida Power & Light imploded the towering chimney stack of its last coal-fired generating plant on Wednesday, a milestone in its transition to cleaner energy sources.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2021
Obviously the house had its own generating plant, independent of the power center Hunter had destroyed.
From The Cartels Jungle by Irving E. Cox
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