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单词 electricity grid
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electricity grid
C1. General attributive, as electricity bill, electricity board, electricity generation, electricity grid, electricity market, electricity price, electricity supply, etc.
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1882 Rep. Sel. Comm. Electric Lighting Bill 20 There would be distinct provisions in the case of the local authority possessing the gas supply and undertaking the electricity supply.
1911 Amer. Econ. Rev. 1 485 The time-of-day factor..cannot be comprehensively allowed for by electricity companies outside of special contracts.
1943 Triumphs of Engin. 68/2 Many critics..will say that distribution is the weak part of the electricity grid—as the work of the Central Electricity Board is generally called.
1976 Sunday Mail (Glasgow) 21 Nov. It is a disgrace that people who have worked hard all their days should be forced to use paraffin heaters because they cannot afford their electricity bills.
1976 Daily Tel. 30 Nov. 1/6 Electricity prices are set to go up again on New Year's Day.
1987 K. Rushforth Tree Planting & Managem. (1990) ii. 40 The electricity boards will not allow any tree planting within a specified distance from the power lines.
1999 Times 24 Sept. 35/2 (caption) Germany's trust-busters are keen that the electricity market should be characterised by large competitors.
2002 Guardian 13 Feb. i. 24/5 The DTI has become an unstinting champion of bio-power, even though this is only ever going to be a small player in electricity generation.
2004 Park Home & Holiday Caravan Feb. 7/4 I am fortunate in that the park on which I live has a metered electricity supply.
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