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This dimension names the place where a specific energy facility is actually located. Wikipedia notes that a power station is "an industrial facility for the generation of electric power," a facility that is always physically sited in one particular place. Browsing this way collects every facility located in the same place.

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Era of Emergence
1942 1
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1. United States Department of Energy national laboratories - Wikipedia
United States Department of Energy national laboratories, History section, WWII origin sentence
Quote, United States Department of Energy national laboratories, History section, WWII origin sentence
The system of national laboratories started with the massive scientific endeavors of World War II, in which several new technologies, especially the atomic bomb, proved decisive for the Allied victory.
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