electricity
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Drawing on Spain's sunny plains, windy hillsides and fast-flowing rivers, the country aims to increase the share of electricity generated by renewables to 81 percent by 2030, up from around 60 percent today.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Consumer appliances have been re-engineered to use less electricity and firms have squeezed out improvements in industrial processes to save energy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Voyager 1, like its twin Voyager 2, is powered by a radioisotope thermoelectric generator that converts heat from decaying plutonium into electricity.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
If scientists can design memory that requires far less electricity, it could dramatically reduce the energy demands of phones, computers, and other electronics.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
Back home in the United Kingdom, food, clothes, coal, gas, and electricity were in such short supply they had to be rationed.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Vocabulary lists containing electricity
Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Engineering - Introductory
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Middle School
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