coal-fired power
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcoal-firedandpower
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coal-fired
adjective
uk/ˈkəʊl.faɪəd/us/ˈkoʊl.faɪrd/
using coal as ...
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power
noun
uk/paʊər/us/ˈpaʊ.ɚ/
ability to control people ...
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(Definition ofcoal-firedandpowerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There should be a newcoal-firedpowerstation.
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Does he favour a switch tocoal-firedpowerstations?
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Manycoal-firedpowerstations have gone out of existence.
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Coal-firedpowerstations exist and others are being built.
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The first point is aboutcoal-firedpowerstations.
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There are twocoal-firedpowerstations in my constituency.
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I cannot say anything now aboutcoal-firedpowerstations.
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We have twocoal-firedpowerstations in the constituency.
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Data for individualcoal-firedpowerstations are not available.
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It planned the incorporation into the system of sevencoal-firedpowerstations and seven nuclear power stations.
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Why cannot we havecoal-firedpowerstations?
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There will be morecoal-firedpowerstations.
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Acoal-firedpowerstation and a nuclear reactor have a yield of less than 35%.
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Of course, the key requirement is acoal-firedpowerstation.
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The cost per kilowatt installed in a major moderncoal-firedpowerstation is £70.
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The question of extracoal-firedpowerstations is being discussed by the various sub-groups.
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No applications have been made for newcoal-firedpowerstations.
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In addition, we have heard about a closure programme forcoal-firedpowerstations.
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For a start, why do they not do something aboutcoal-firedpowerstations?
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The coal industry needs a commitment to build morecoal-firedpowerstations.
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For example, thecoal-firedpowerstations are known to be inefficient.
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We cannot closecoal-firedpowerstations or coal mines overnight.
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Secondly, will he reverse his decision to convert twocoal-firedpowerstations to oil?
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However, is he saying that he would like there to be morecoal-firedpowerstations?
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The atmospheric pollution thatcoal-firedpowerstations cause was mentioned earlier.
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