grid
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Since many ports lack the grid infrastructure to power so many energy-guzzling ships, and emission-capture technology is embryonic, ships may have no choice but to pay the fines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Seven hydropower projects were directly hit while generation was halted at others, removing 410 MW from the national grid.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Russell's victory meant he cut the championship lead of team-mate Kimi Antonelli - who recovered from 16th on the grid to finish fifth - to 66 points.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Its owner spent years planning its retirement with state regulators and the regional grid operator.
From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026
He doesn’t have any quiet little streets or parks; it’s highways and a grid, and no rivers either.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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One class of companies that stands to benefit from the crunch are powered shell providers, or companies that can repurpose their power grids to build data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Fabrizio advised candidates to address concerns about electricity prices, pressure on power grids and water consumption rather than offer blanket support for new construction.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Perfection may not always be the best recipe for stability, especially in complex systems such as electrical grids, ecosystems, and advanced materials.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
GPS, power grids and satellites are some of the vital technologies vulnerable to changes in the earth's magnetic field.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
I crouched down some more to get a closer peek inside one of our girder grids.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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