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Subsidies for wind and solar have been declining per megawatt-hour as technology costs fall, while biomass continues to benefit from unusually high public support.
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Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
The new power plant will open in stages, generating 250 megawatts of capacity by 2027 and up to 1100 by 2029.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 28 Jan. 2026
Generac makes generators, including large-megawatt generators sold to data center operators, according to its website.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Neither player is a megawatt star like Edwards — Donovan acknowledged as much before the game — but these are clearly the two best players on the Bulls roster.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
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Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
The new power plant will open in stages, generating 250 megawatts of capacity by 2027 and up to 1100 by 2029.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 28 Jan. 2026
Generac makes generators, including large-megawatt generators sold to data center operators, according to its website.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Neither player is a megawatt star like Edwards — Donovan acknowledged as much before the game — but these are clearly the two best players on the Bulls roster.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Megawatt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/megawatt. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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megawatt
noun
mega·watt
ˈmeg-ə-ˌwät 
: one million watts
—abbreviation MW
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