repower
verb
re·pow·er
(ˌ)rē-ˈpau̇(-ə)r 
repowered; repowering; repowers
: to provide again or anew with power
especially
: to provide (something, such as a boat) with a new engine
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Tennent told regulators HydroMine was negotiating water management agreements with the DNR and working with Consumers Energy to repower the site.
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CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
In early April, Clearway announced an agreement with Vestas to repower its Mount Storm Wind farm in Grant County, West Virginia.
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Bob Woods,
CNBC,
27 Apr. 2025
Customers pay 32 cents a minute, which works out to around $20 to repower an electric pickup truck to an 80% charge, the company says.
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Mike Colias,
WSJ,
28 Dec. 2021
And fuel cells are vying with batteries in plans to repower the roughly 16,000 trucks that haul freight at the region’s ports.
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Peter Fairley,
Scientific American,
1 Feb. 2020
Here are five outboards that might well give you a reason to repower your boat with something quiet, clean, and new.
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Ezra Dyer,
Popular Mechanics,
16 July 2019
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CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
In early April, Clearway announced an agreement with Vestas to repower its Mount Storm Wind farm in Grant County, West Virginia.
—
Bob Woods,
CNBC,
27 Apr. 2025
Customers pay 32 cents a minute, which works out to around $20 to repower an electric pickup truck to an 80% charge, the company says.
—
Mike Colias,
WSJ,
28 Dec. 2021
And fuel cells are vying with batteries in plans to repower the roughly 16,000 trucks that haul freight at the region’s ports.
—
Peter Fairley,
Scientific American,
1 Feb. 2020
Here are five outboards that might well give you a reason to repower your boat with something quiet, clean, and new.
—
Ezra Dyer,
Popular Mechanics,
16 July 2019
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“Repower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repower. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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