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
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
During the power cut, the generator kept the products rolling, minimising the day's losses.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
At Primus Ceramics, located near the city of Aveiro, in central Portugal, a diesel generator saved the day during last year's blackout.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
He wasn’t going to wait for special permission to see the generator.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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Hyundai, Ford and Stellantis are planning to introduce models pairing batteries with gas generators to solve range anxiety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The president visited facilities for the national energy utility on Tuesday morning and promised that The Gambia would receive new generators this week.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Virginia Commonwealth University Associate Prof. Damian Pitt and his associates found that emissions from data centers’ generators in Northern Virginia increased significantly between 2015 and 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 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
The Occupy Mobius encampment is bright with car headlights and portable outdoor work lights operated by generators.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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Physical Science - Energy - Middle School
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Engineering - Middle School
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