generating station
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Employees at Hydro Quebec worked on a turbine deep underground at the Robert Bourassa generating station on the La Grande River in northern Quebec.Credit...
From New York Times • May 6, 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
The electricity would be ferried to Southern California through a 488-mile transmission line, built in the 1980s to transmit energy from Intermountain Power Plant, which is now the last coal-fired generating station serving California.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2019
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
