generator
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If a utility sells 100 MWh of electricity, but only 50 MWh qualifies as renewable while the state requires 60 MWh, it can buy 10 RECs from another renewable generator to close the gap.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
So much methane was released that some of it was sucked into a ventilation intake, setting off gas alarms in the ship's generator room.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The Engine powers a generator to supply electricity to the battery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The bus has a gas generator so clients can enjoy air conditioning on hot days, but there is no water for a shampoo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
“For the miter saw. I brought a generator, too, so we can get power to these tools. Given any thought yet to electricity for your house?”
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
Any generators at the site are there temporarily to power construction equipment, says Sutter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Electricity costs and state regulations on gas-powered generators limit the vast majority of them to under 100 megawatts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Having secured up to six hydrogen-ready gas turbines and generators with combined capacity of 4.2 GW from Mitsubishi Power, the utility company is well positioned to win the tender, the analyst says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
For decades, he supervised the coal conveyor belt that fed generators, breathing in dust and gas that "nipped his throat".
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
It’s hard to miss with the fields covered in fallen trees and the hum of generators running at the house.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
Vocabulary lists containing generator
Physical Science - Energy - Middle School
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Electrical Engineering
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Engineering - Middle School
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