power plant

Example Sentences

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TAE is among a handful of companies racing to build a commercial power plant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Nikolay Solovyov was on shift the night of April 26, 1986 when the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

The aim of Alpha is to produce more energy than it uses to operate, and the lessons learned are helping to design of an even more advanced device - a fusion power plant, called Stellaris.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Take for instance the San Bernardino Santa Fe smokestack, a towering 189-foot-tall structure from the 1920s that fueled the nearby railway power plant until 1994.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

In its furnaces the power plant burned coal, and out of its chimneys black smoke poured day and night, blanketing the town with soot and making all the floors dirtier than ever.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien