generator
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Shemrai plans to buy a diesel-powered generator for her new home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
The mansion is equipped with a whole-home generator, private well, and septic system.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
Mummery's idea became the Swimmer Turbine - a 50kw tidal generator named after his experience in the river.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
When a radio frequency generator sends a signal into the capacitor, the resulting electromagnetic field interacts with the plasma filament.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
That night, when the power went off, her generator would not come on, and she suspected that her driver, Ayo, had been sold diesel spiked with kerosene.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The company said its backup diesel generators run only for five minute tests each week and, thanks to abatement efforts, produce "about 44 decibels of sound, quieter than a soft conversation three feet away."
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Gund was at its own crossroads when Steve and his older brother, Rich—now the company’s chairman and chief operating officer—joined full time in the early 1990s, helping make spare parts for generators and other components.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
“In 2022 you had all these wind investments, and other power generators starved for capital,” while at that time Altius, under Dalton’s direction, “was buying up assets left and right.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
What specific types of nuclear energy generators are safe enough to use?
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026
Gas-powered generators thrummed at the end of each, and air conditioners hung out of the windows.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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Physical Science - Energy - Middle School
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