power plant
A "power plant" is a critical infrastructure facility that generates electricity for distribution to homes, businesses, and industries.
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Definition
B2Energy Production
(technical)An industrial facility where electrical power is generated using various energy sources.
Example
- The new power plant will use solar panels to generate electricity.
- Coal-fired power plants are being replaced by more sustainable energy sources.
B2Automotive
(technical)The engine or motor of a vehicle that provides the energy for motion.
Example
- The car's power plant was upgraded to improve its performance.
- Electric vehicles have a power plant that consists of a battery and an electric motor.
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Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "power plant":
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