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power plant
noun as in energy-producing station
Example Sentences
With less tritium required, the overall size of the fusion power plant can be reduced, making it easier to license, situate and construct.
The revitalized agency issued new standards for lead in drinking water and tightened requirements for vehicle and power plant emissions.
When Heather Hoff took a job at Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant, she was skeptical of nuclear energy — so much so that she resolved to report anything questionable to the anti-nuclear group Mothers for Peace.
The United Kingdom said goodbye to coal-powered electricity on Monday when the last coal-fired power plant in the country closed down.
While renewable energy sources are already reducing the need for CO2-emitting, fossil fuel-burning power plants, industrial plants that make intense use of fossil fuels are harder to make sustainable, so flue gas capture is essential.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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