Sentence examples for central power station from inspiring English sources

Miller himself designed Berlin's first central power station.

Stand-alone systems are ideally suited for remote installations where linking to a central power station is prohibitively expensive.

Solar cells, whether used in a central power station, a satellite, or a calculator, have the same basic structure, as shown in the figure.

Electric energy generated at a central power station is transmitted to bulk delivery points, or substations, from which it is distributed to consumers.

At this lower wind speed, it would require more than 17,000 wind turbines (with rotors of 30 metres across) operating at an efficiency of 40 percent to match the output of a single large one-million-kilowatt central power station.

His design and construction of the world's first central power station at Pearl Street, in Lower Manhattan (now considered to be his greatest achievement, eclipsing the phonograph and Edison lamp), had brought orders for similar systems from as far away as Italy and Chile.

Large arrays consisting of thousands of these semiconductor cells can function as central power stations.

We've built an energy market over the past 50 years that assumes large central power stations with big wires transmitting.

In the field of electric power generation, gas turbines must compete with steam turbines in large central power stations and with diesel engines in smaller plants.

Use of central power stations brought extension of his electrical power system to most of Illinois and parts of neighbouring states by 1917.

This far exceeded the output of even the largest steam engines, making steam turbines the principal prime movers in central power stations after the first decade of the 20th century.