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Synonyms for electricity

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Synonyms for electricity

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The electricity produced passes forward, where it works, by electro-magnets of great size, on a system of levers and cog-wheels that transmit the movement to the axle of the screw.
There electricity, better than gas itself, did all the cooking.
It was divided into two parts; the first contained the materials for producing electricity, and the second the machinery that connected it with the screw.
And he grappled with this new mystery of electricity, as Henry had advised him to do, encouraging himself with the fact that Morse, who was only a painter, had mastered his electrical difficulties, and there was no reason why a professor of acoustics should not do as much.
He cross-fertilized the two sciences of acoustics and electricity. His study of "Visible Speech" had trained his mind so that he could mentally SEE the shape of a word as he spoke it.
Bell knew just enough about electricity, and not too much.
The government expresses concerns over blackouts every summer and winter, but its actions concerning billing rates actually lead towards an increase in spending for electricity. The electricity billing system was reformed to relieve burdens on households in paying for electricity.
The gross national electricity production participated with 65.2% in the gross national electricity consumption, while 94.3% of the total national consumption of coals were used for electricity generation.
Published annually by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) on behalf of the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), the data book includes national and international energy statistics such as renewable electricity generation, renewable energy development, clean energy investments and technology-specific data and trends.
Moreover, there is a strong seasonality of electricity consumption, with both rich and poor households consuming more in the summer months.
This is the highest-ever generation of hydel electricity generated during the month of April so far.
Ty Norin, chairman of the Electricity Authority of Cambodia (EAC), said "the government does not have the ability to finance" expansion of electricity nationwide and that assistance from other and the private is necessary.
The court held that it was "far from clear" if electricity is a good and, therefore, Hudsons claim for the sale of electricity to A&P did not qualify for priority treatment under Section 503(b)(9) of the Bankruptcy Code.
Egypt's electricity providers are part of the Fawry network now, allowing customers from across Egypt to pay their electricity bills by using Fawry's easy and convenient bill payment service, said a statement.
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