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Definition of “generating station”

generating station (ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtɪŋ ˈsteɪʃən) 

Definitions

noun

  1. (electricity) a power station

Example Sentences Including 'generating station'

Any application to build an electricity generating station in Scotland required the consent of Scottish ministers.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
Companies would no longer need a licence to set up a generating station , subject to other rules on location or use of fuel.
Business Today (2001)
The province's Nanticoke generating station on the shore of Lake Erie was responsible for eight per cent of Canada's total emissions.
CBC (2004)
They claim that fly ash from the utility's coal generating station in Trenton leaves a powder on their properties.
canada.com (2005)

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