power station

noun

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Pro-Iranian hackers are targeting sites in the Middle East and starting to stretch into the United States during the war, raising the risk of American defense contractors, power stations and water plants being swept into a wave of digital chaos that could expand if Tehran's allies join the fray. ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026 Greater use of virtual power stations would benefit Renew Home. Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026 Many Gulf desalination plants are physically integrated with power stations as co‑generation facilities, meaning attacks on electrical infrastructure could also hinder water production. Annika Hammerschlag, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2026 Many gulf desalination plants are physically integrated with power stations as co-generation facilities, meaning attacks on electrical infrastructure could also hinder water production. Annika Hammerschlag, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for power station

Word History

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of power station was in 1887

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“Power station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/power%20station. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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