gas turbine
noun
: an internal combustion engine in which expanding gases from the combustion chamber drive the blades of a turbine
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The power company indicated that strong demand for data centers is driving gas turbine sales as well as boosting its nuclear business.
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Julie Coleman, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
There aren’t enough gas turbines, or enough interest from utilities in building new gas plants, to meet Texas’s skyrocketing energy needs or deliver the power the TEF was meant to incentivize.
—Saul Elbein, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
Yunus said that the government is working on halving tariffs on top U.S. export items such as gas turbines, semiconductors and medical equipment.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 7 Apr. 2025
Trump could also lean on his national energy emergency to ramp up manufacturing of gas turbines.
—Daniel Moore, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
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Julie Coleman, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
There aren’t enough gas turbines, or enough interest from utilities in building new gas plants, to meet Texas’s skyrocketing energy needs or deliver the power the TEF was meant to incentivize.
—Saul Elbein, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
Yunus said that the government is working on halving tariffs on top U.S. export items such as gas turbines, semiconductors and medical equipment.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 7 Apr. 2025
Trump could also lean on his national energy emergency to ramp up manufacturing of gas turbines.
—Daniel Moore, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Gas turbine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gas%20turbine. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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