| NOUN | artifact | power station, power plant, powerhouse | an electrical generating station |
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| Meaning | An electrical generating station. | |
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| Synonyms | power plant, powerhouse | |
| Part of | power system, power grid, grid | A system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region |
| Parts | busbar, bus | An electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits |
| turbogenerator | generator consisting of a steam turbine coupled to an electric generator for the production of electric power | |
| Narrower | wind farm, wind park, wind energy facility | A power plant that uses wind turbines to generate electricity |
| Broader | station | A facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose |
| Spanish | central eléctrica, central, estación eléctrica, estación generadora, planta eléctrica | |
| Catalan | central elèctrica, central, planta elèctrica | |
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