The company, New England Electric, burns coal to generate power.

新英格兰电力公司燃烧煤来发电。

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But using the sun's energy directly to generate power is rare.

然而直接利用太阳能进行发电非常罕见。

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Control rods shut down the nuclear fission reactions that generate power.

控制棒终止了产生热量的核裂变反应。

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The firm Buchanan Renewable Energies is building a carbon-neutral power plant using woodchips from older rubber trees to generate 35 megawatts of electricity.

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Two hectares of treated landfill can generate enough electricity to power several thousand homes.

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A new way of making solar cells promises a cheaper way to generate electricity from the sun and new ways to integrate solar power into other products.

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Solar updraft towers generate power from air that is heated to high temperature beneath the membrane-covered collectors.

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Initially there was hope of saving the reactors to generate power again after the crisis had passed.

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Once you're done with that you're able to plug them in and generate power from the get-go.

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