thermal plant

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thermal
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈθɜː.məl/us
/ˈθɝː.məl/
connected ...
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plant
noun
uk
/plɑːnt/us
/plænt/
a living thing that grows in earth, in water, or on other plants, usually has a stem, leaves, roots, and flowers, and ...
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That means that a local authority which had a steam orthermalplantwould be unable to develop its installation.
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Minimal work was done until 1883, when athermalplantwas built to process the extracted sulfur.
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This tendency could be influenced by other developments that will take place in the thermal plants.
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Large hydropower and thermal plants dominate the current expansion plans.
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There are plans to build many other large solar thermal plants.
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In addition, it has engaged in the construction of several new hydropower and coal-fired thermal plants.
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There are currently three large thermal plants and one hydroelectric plant serving the metropolitan area and some smaller thermal and hydroelectric plants in the provinces.
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They have been displaced with large-scale projects like dams, canals, thermal plants, sanctuaries, industrial facilities, and mining.
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Solar thermal plants use substantially more water for cooling than other solar generating technologies.
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Heat storage enables solar thermal plants to produce electricity during hours without sunlight.
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Thermal plants provide electricity to the rest of the country.
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Natural gas is the principal fuel for the thermal plants.
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The heat energy can be provided from a number of different sources, including waste industrial heat, nuclear power stations or concentrated solar thermal plants.
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She then decided to build several baths, which were the first beginnings of the thermal plants that we see today.
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Thermal plants are much less able to respond to sudden changes in electrical demand, potentially causing frequency and voltage instability.
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Only a few thermal plants were fueled by natural gas.
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The dam is estimated to produce an equal amount of electricity that is currently generated by the thermal plants using fossil-fuels.
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This however, does not prevent privy individuals who wish to buy and run thermal plants for domestic use from doing so.
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Thermal plants contribute less than 0.1 percent.
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Itabo owned six thermal plants near the country's capital.
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