Fossil fuel electric generation
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000842
Electric generation in which the prime mover is an internal combustion engine or a turbine rotated by high-pressure steam produced in a boiler or by a hot exhaust gas produced from the burning of fossil fuels.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-000842 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| Subject | Coal |
| References | EIA Glossary |
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"term": "Fossil fuel electric generation",
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"definition": "Electric generation in which the prime mover is an internal combustion engine or a turbine rotated by high-pressure steam produced in a boiler or by a hot exhaust gas produced from the burning of fossil fuels.",
"subject": "Coal",
"references": [
"EIA Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/fossil-fuel-electric-generation/"
}
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