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As of 2026, which of these generate the largest volume of renewable electricity?

generate

[jen-uh-rayt] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt /


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It could also "help bring down prices and generate more money for our public services", he added.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

In addition to selling the credentials, scammers can use them to generate phishing emails, create fake reviews or write software, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

These applications remain possibilities for future research, but the ability to generate the underlying quantum behavior without extreme cooling represents an important step toward making such technologies more practical.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

“That approach served us well at Paramount,” they wrote, adding that Paramount’s 2026 slate was on track to generate a half-billion dollars more in profit compared to 2025’s film mix.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

The interest and enthusiasm we’d generated with the garden—the positive news coverage, the letters pouring in from around the country—only confirmed for me that I could generate buzz around a good idea.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

After the council approved the increases, those business leaders responded with a ballot proposal that sought to repeal the city’s business tax, which generates more than $800 million per year for city services.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

Steve Hooper has a sizable chunk of his money in Latigo Peak’s most conservative strategy, which generates income that the 73-year-old and his wife have lived off since his retirement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Allianz Stadium generates about 90% of the RFU's revenue, the vast majority of which comes via men's national team matchdays.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

"Our system generates a supercurrent that varies over time like an alternating current but without voltage. It's the very evolution of the qubit's state that produces that oscillation," says Egues.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

Some musk which my system generates must be especially appealing to the authorities of the government.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

Americans over age 50 generated an estimated $12.5 trillion in U.S. economic activity in 2024, roughly 43% of GDP, according to AARP’s 2026 Longevity Economy Outlook.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

Ming Yang, one of China's biggest wind turbine makers, wanted to bring it back to life with a £1.5bn factory and up to 1,500 jobs initially generated.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Blackstone executives shared in the rewards of that fund, which generated about $3 billion in carried interest, according to private-equity compensation experts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

She warned the "35 by 35" target did not specify electricity should be generated by clean energy -- the only way to deliver climate benefits.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

What the children learned from the notes was this: The Institute on Nomansan Island generated all its own electricity using the power of the tides—an endless source of energy.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

Though the primary is nearly 500 days away, the race already is generating controversy at the Hall of Administration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

This suggests that generating CAR NK cells directly inside the body could offer similar cancer-fighting capabilities while avoiding the complicated manufacturing process required by conventional cell therapies.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

Once a niche hobby, it has become a launchpad for the publishing industry, generating breakout smashes like E.L.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026

Billions of dollars have flowed into direct indexing and long-short tax-aware strategies, which track the market while generating losses to offset capital-gains taxes that result from rebalancing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

And although the gale was generating a windchill in excess of seventy below zero Fahrenheit, I felt strangely, disturbingly warm.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer


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