electric power plant oor Afrikaans

electric power plant

A stationary plant containing apparatus for large-scale conversion of some form of energy (such as hydraulic, steam, chemical, or nuclear energy) into electrical energy.

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kragsentrale

electric power generating plant

Soortgelyke frases

electric power generating plant
kragsentrale

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Think of this comparison: A group of people own an electric power plant.
Dink aan hierdie vergelyking: ’n Groep mense besit ’n elektriese kragstasie.

As a result, some 14.4 million tons of carbon dioxide are needlessly emitted by electric power plants every year. —WORLD WATCH, U.S.A.
Gevolglik word ongeveer 14,4 miljoen ton koolstofdioksied elke jaar onnodig deur kragstasies vrygestel.—WORLD WATCH, VSA.

We use electricity generated by power plants that consume coal, natural gas, or oil.
Ons gebruik elektrisiteit wat opgewek word deur kragsentrales wat steenkool, aardgas of olie verbruik.

Australia generates 84 percent of its electric energy from coal-fired power plants.
Australië wek 84 persent van sy elektriese energie op deur middel van steenkoolkragstasies.

He continues: “The methane produced by the microorganisms is used to power electric generators and provides over 60 percent of the power for plant operation.
Hy sê verder: “Die metaan wat deur die mikro-organismes voortgebring word, word gebruik om elektriese opwekkers aan te dryf en voorsien meer as 60 persent van die aanleg se krag.

Nevertheless, North America’s first tidal power plant, the pilot project at Annapolis, continues to generate power for the electrical grid in eastern Canada.
Nogtans hou Noord-Amerika se eerste getykragstasie, die proefprojek by Annapolis, aan om krag vir Oos-Kanada se elektrisiteitsnetwerk op te wek.

In fact, the plant processed all the organic waste produced at the Expo, and the resulting electricity powered some of the pavilions.
Trouens, die aanleg het al die organiese afval van die Expo verwerk, en die elektrisiteit wat daaruit verkry is, is gebruik om aan party van die paviljoene krag te voorsien.

In this way, it is suggested, the consumers would, in effect, pay their ‘electricity bill’ and the so-called owners would have an economic incentive to preserve their ‘power plant.’
Op hierdie manier, word daar aan die hand gedoen, sal die verbruikers in werklikheid hulle ‘elektrisiteitsrekening’ betaal en die sogenoemde eienaars sal ’n ekonomiese dryfveer hê om hulle ‘kragstasie’ te bewaar.

To supply electricity for 60 million homes —20 percent of the country’s power— the 107 reactors in the nuclear power plants in the United States produce 2,000 tons of spent fuel each year, and since 1957 the spent fuel has temporarily been stored at the nuclear plants.
Om elektrisiteit aan 60 miljoen wonings te voorsien—20 persent van die land se krag—het tot gevolg dat die 107 reaktors in die kernkragsentrales in die Verenigde State elke jaar 2 000 ton verbruikte brandstof oplewer, en sedert 1957 is die verbruikte brandstof tydelik by die kernkragsentrales geberg.