electricity
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Overall energy bills including gas and electricity were almost a quarter higher in May than a year earlier, with petrol responsible for much of the increase.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
One is exposure to Virginia, a data-center-rich territory with high electricity demand growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But for electrification to drive down heat-trapping emissions and tackle climate change, the extra electricity must come primarily from renewable sources -- rather than fossil fuels.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
COP31 hosts Turkey urged countries Tuesday to join a voluntary push to make electricity account for 35 percent of global energy demand by 2035 as it outlined its priorities for the UN climate talks.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
It never cools the room much, but when there's no electricity and it can't even move a tiny bit of air, I feel like a grain of rice boiling in my own sweat.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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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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