This dimension sorts energy facilities by their basic type. Wikipedia notes that a power station is also "referred to as a power plant and sometimes generating station or generating plant," one recognized type among the several kinds of energy facility. Browsing by facility type keeps facilities of the same kind grouped together.
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1. Wikipedia: Geothermal power station
WikipediaGeothermal power / Geothermal power station, History and development section, commercial station sentence
Later, in 1911, the world's first commercial geothermal power station was built there.
Geothermal power / Geothermal power station, History and development section, working fluid sentence
Geothermal power stations are similar to other steam turbine thermal power stations in that heat from a fuel source (in geothermal's case, the Earth's core) is used to heat water or another working fluid.
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