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gas plant

American

noun

a plant, Dictamnus albus, of the rue family, native to Eurasia, having clusters of white or reddish flowers and strong-smelling foliage that emits a flammable vapor.

gas plant British

noun

Also called: burning bush. dittany. fraxinella. an aromatic white-flowered Eurasian rutaceous plant, Dictamnus albus, that emits a vapour capable of being ignited

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The project also plans to have its own natural gas plant onsite to produce energy.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026

Some of the power could be generated by a new on-site gas plant, and some will likely come from the state’s power grid, according to the project’s concept plan.

From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026

He also expects further earnings contribution from a newly awarded 1.4GW gas plant in Terengganu and continued income from the extended Kenyir hydro power purchase agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

One ship's captain said his vessel was stuck at anchor off Qatar near the major Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas plant, which was hit by an Iranian attack on Thursday.

From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026

The side streets were still unpaved, fading out to the barren pebbly lots of a railyard and a gas plant.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

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