electrification

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In simple terms, electrification means replacing technologies that burn fossil fuels directly -- such as gas heating systems and diesel vehicles -- with electric alternatives.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The company already scaled back its previous guidance about electrification at a Capital Markets Day in October, but said it still expected 20% of its lineup to be electric by 2030.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The technology company continues to grow its electrification segment by strengthening its position in data centers through the addition of new industrial space, purchase of property, and construction of buildings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It has only once been shut for longer since it opened in 1886 - that was when electric wires were installed 10 years ago as part of the £2.8bn south Wales main line electrification project.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The author, a well-known authority on this subject, starts with a survey of the different systems of electrification and with a comparison between steam and electric working under various conditions.

From A New Medley of Memories by Hunter-Blair, David