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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
1980 1
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Mechanical (Wind) 1
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1. Wind farm - Wikipedia
  • Wind farm, Onshore section, Crotched Mountain sentence
    The capacity of the world's first wind farm was 0.6 MW, produced by 20 wind turbines rated at 30 kilowatts each, installed on the shoulder of Crotched Mountain in southern New Hampshire in December 1980.
  • Wind farm, lead section, definition sentence
    a group of wind turbines in the same location used to produce electricity
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