generating station
Example Sentences
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City officials on Thursday announced that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has stopped receiving coal-powered electricity from its last remaining coal source, the Intermountain generating station in Utah.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
It donated machines to help compact the additional waste, and it is working on a contract to send future trash to a power generating station instead of the county landfill.
From Washington Times • Jan. 27, 2022
Rader’s father, who died in 1996 after retiring as a plant operator at a utility company’s generating station, was described by childhood pals as strict but never cruel, the New York Times reported.
From Fox News • Jan. 8, 2022
Sutton Lake is the former cooling pond for a coal-fired plant Duke retired in 2013 and replaced with a new generating station running off natural gas.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2018
Near the sheer stone front of the generating station, a zeppelin slowed to a hover in the buffeting wind.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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