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Fossil fuel steam-electric power plant

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-011614

An electricity generation plant in which the prime mover is a turbine rotated by high-pressure steam produced in a boiler by heat from burning fossil fuels.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-011614
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
ReferencesDOE Energy Information Administration Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-011614",
  "term": "Fossil fuel steam-electric power plant",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Fossil Fuel Steam-Electric Power Plant",
  "definition": "An electricity generation plant in which the prime mover is a turbine rotated by high-pressure steam produced in a boiler by heat from burning fossil fuels.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "DOE Energy Information Administration Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/fossil-fuel-steam-electric-power-plant/"
}

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