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Power Stations and Infrastructure

The named power stations and infrastructure works of the energy world: the great dams, the largest nuclear, solar, wind, geothermal and tidal plants, and the experiments built to open what comes next.

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1. Power station - Wikipedia
Power station, History section, Edison Electric Light Station sentence
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In January 1882 the world's first public coal-fired power station, the Edison Electric Light Station, was built in London, a project of Thomas Edison organized by Edward Johnson.
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