Electric Power Plant — A facility or piece of equipment that produces electricity. *** A station containing prime movers, electric generators, and auxiliary equipment for converting mechanical, chemical, and/or fission energy into electric energy. U.S. Dept. of … Energy terms
Fossil fuel steam-electric power plant — An electricity generation plant in which the prime mover is a turbine rotated by high pressure steam produced in a boiler by heat from burning fossil fuels. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Steam electric power plant — (conventional) A plant in which the prime mover is a steam turbine. The steam used to drive the turbine is produced in a boiler where fossil fuels are burned. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Internal Combustion Electric Power Plant — The generation of electric power by a heat engine which converts part of the heat generated by combustion of the fuel into mechanical motion to operate an electric generator … Energy terms
Vogtle Electric Generating Plant — Infobox Nuclear power plant name = Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant caption = Vogtle cooling towers country = United States location = Burke County, Georgia coords = coord|33.143005| 81.765747 |format=dms |region:US GA type:landmark… … Wikipedia
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Desert Power & Water Co., Electric Power Plant — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
Electric plant — (physical) A facility containing prime movers, electric generators, and auxiliary equipment for converting mechanical, chemical, and/or fission energy into electric energy. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy… … Energy terms
Plant-use electricity — The electric energy used in the operation of a plant. This energy total is subtracted from the gross energy production of the plant. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Plant — A facility containing prime movers, electric generators, and other equipment for producing electric energy. *** A term commonly used either as a synonym for an industrial establishment or a generating facility or to refer to a particular… … Energy terms