megawatt in English

noun
1
a unit of power equal to one million watts, especially as a measure of the output of a power station.
In addition to the smelter and associated carbon and casting facilities, an 800 megawatt gas-fired power station also would be built at the same site.

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1. We're producing a thousand-megawatt surplus.

2. The thermal power delivered is about one megawatt.

3. Each turbine can produce 0.3 megawatt of electricity, compared to 1-5 megawatt generated by a normal vertical turbine (windmill).

4. And the Spruce Goose would be a 15- megawatt wing.

5. Now everywhere Charlotte went her megawatt smile drew crowds.

6. There's 27% less fuel burnt per megawatt of electricity.

7. The combined 4 megawatt capacity would provide power for000 homes.

8. And five megawatts per 10 acres, that's half a megawatt per acre.

9. But the unmanned probe still needs an engine delivering one megawatt per pound.

10. The contract involves construction, commissioning and fuel loads for four 400 megawatt plants.

11. If the study is successful, work may begin on a 650 megawatt plant.

12. Company profits in 2008 year - on - year revenue growth, become main fan - megawatt class.

13. And you can power the entire U.S. vehicle fleet with 73,000 to 145,000 five-megawatt wind turbines.

14. Engineers would try to find limits to the capability of an aircraft carrying a megawatt - class laser.

15. The 000 megawatt HVDC undersea link will carry surplus power between the Italian mainland at Latina and the island of Sardinia.

16. The OpenHydro tidal power machines will be used for a 200 megawatt site south of Scotland's Orkney Islands.

17. In the autumn of 1941, the first megawatt-class wind turbine was synchronized to a utility grid in Vermont.

18. Work on a transmission line which will evacuate up to 500 megawatt of power to Bangladesh from India has begun.

19. Providing a complete turnkey solution for Megawatt scale renewable energy power plants, Anergy will enable customers to secure and control future energy supplies.

20. In 2004, wind energy cost a fifth of what it did in the 1980s, and some expected that downward trend to continue as larger multi-megawatt turbines were mass-produced.

21. Ankara, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has protested a recent agreement reached between Israel, Greece and Cyprus advancing plans to build a 2,000-megawatt undersea electricity cable connecting the three,

22. The Prime Power Unit (PPU) is an air- and highway-transportable, trailer-mounted 3MW (megawatt) Generator Set, a key component of the Terminal High Altitude Air Defense (THAAD) system.

23. According to the controlling requirement of megawatt wind driven generator with variable propeller pitch of horizon axis, the hydraulic control system of a variable propeller pitch is designed.

24. AVAILABILITY For customers on Rate Schedules 28, 30, 41L or 48 that commit to participate in Blue sky for over one year, or a purchase of more than 75,000 megawatt-hours per year

25. The SeaGen tidal machines, which are due to be installed off the Orkney Islands in a 100 megawatt site, function as underwater windmills, except their rotors are driven by currents and not the wind.

26. Bhutan currently taps only 6.5% of its 24,000-megawatt hydropower potential and is behind schedule in building 12 new hydropower dams with a combined capacity of 10,000 megawatts by 2020 in accordance with a deal signed in 2008 with India.