hydroelectric plant
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The new building is also entirely powered by energy from a New York state hydroelectric plant, making it the city's largest "all-electric" skyscraper and boasting net-zero emissions.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
They are calling for measures to ensure flows for boating as Edison seeks to renew its license for the hydroelectric plant from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2025
In 1985, a glacial lake outburst flood eight miles southwest of Ngozumpa swept away 14 bridges, 30 houses, and a hydroelectric plant.
From National Geographic • Jan. 10, 2024
It's likely that in a few weeks a reservoir first created in 1956, after the dam and adjacent hydroelectric plant were completed, will be a river once more.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2023
For while the running expenses of a hydroelectric plant are little more than the interest on the capital invested, the amount of that capital is large.
From The Coming of Coal by Bruere, Robert W.