power generation

collocation in English

meanings of powerand generation

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power
noun
uk /paʊər/ us /ˈpaʊ.ɚ/
ability to control people ...
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generation
noun
uk /ˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
all the people of about the same age within a society or within a ...
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Examples of power generation

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Such circulation occurs in side arms of cooling lakes used for waste-heat disposal from powergeneration.
The latter will include nuclear powergeneration, undersea activities, defence and space exploration.
The substitution of gas as a domestic and industrial fuel and, more recently, for powergeneration is one example.
Typical examples relate to nuclear powergeneration, railway travel, or the genetic modification of organisms.
The circulation described above occurs in the side arms of cooling lakes used for the disposal of waste heat from powergeneration.
State-owned enterprises for powergeneration etc. would also be of this kind.
Therefore, it may be difficult to use a fusion electric powergeneration system in the case without foam.
However, generally power plants with inefficient units that employ old technologies of coal combustion and powergeneration are the ones that emit the most.
This service market includes powergeneration equipment, aircraft engines, medical imaging systems, and locomotives, just to name a few.
The use of gas for powergeneration also required significant development.
Demand for water for hydro powergeneration and for other industrial uses is also increasing substantially.
If supplied electrically, this would significantly increase the required powergeneration and storage requirements.
Netting out the economic impact on powergeneration suggests that reforestation would lead to large losses in power generation, in the range of from $250 to $1,100 per hectare.
Each year, domestic activities such as incineration, waste-water disposal, and powergeneration occur within the same general areas.
Besides powergeneration, other benefits include construction of a bridge and roads in the project area, and creation of more runoff in the river during the summer months.
The fault tree method is a systematic, descriptive form of analysis that has been widely used for quantitative analysis of the safety and reliability of nuclear powergeneration systems.
Netting out these effects on the productivity of hydroelectric powergeneration suggests that conversion of pasture to forest would lead to large losses in powergeneration.
Primary industries and powergeneration require many years of investment and concentration of capital, which means they need to be subsidised.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The money from the levy was given to powergeneration from cleaner and greener means.
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