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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So why is the oil and gas industry interested in providing electrical power that can be generated by gas turbines?
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Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
But in a lengthy request for information sought from data center and energy developers, the agency outlines a variety of electricity sources available at each site, from solar arrays to gas turbines.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2025
Data centers are using mobile gas turbines to provide power that is inefficient and unclean.
—Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
The utility sold Indian Point Units 1 and 2 to Entergy for $502 million in 2001 under a deal that also included gas turbine assets.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
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Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
But in a lengthy request for information sought from data center and energy developers, the agency outlines a variety of electricity sources available at each site, from solar arrays to gas turbines.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2025
Data centers are using mobile gas turbines to provide power that is inefficient and unclean.
—Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
The utility sold Indian Point Units 1 and 2 to Entergy for $502 million in 2001 under a deal that also included gas turbine assets.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Gas turbine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gas%20turbine. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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