system
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There are also "balancing costs", including payments to wind farms to switch off when the system cannot absorb all the electricity they produce.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
As an example, a car might have a ton of steel in it, generating a tariff of $500 under the old system.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Wilson called Germany’s system of relatively unimpeded state power “nearly perfected.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
As the system shifts towards renewables, far more capacity is needed - not just wind and solar, but back-up for when they are not producing.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
I’ve never been a part of a system, and now I’m mixed up in the community’s system and the dirt’s system.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Vocabulary lists containing system
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