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generators

NOUN
engine converting energy
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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

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

"This will be temporary disruption with the construction but then permanent disruption because of the diesel generators, the noises, the cooling fans, things like that."

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

It works on industrial steam turbines, compressors, electrolyzers for hydrogen production, generators and motors across the oil and gas, chemicals, paper, cement and maritime sectors.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

“Bergs, generators ... you think they have a ton of fuel stored here or are they bringing it in from somewhere else?”

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner



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