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coal-firedˌcoal-ˈfired adjective British English - Additional generating capacity will be mainly coal-fired or hydro with some nuclear.
- Emissions from a gas-fired plant are about half those from a coal-fired one.
- Even a new cleaner generation of coal-fired power stations is 10 years away.
- Helped persuade the Government to spend £200m cleaning Britain's beaches and £600m cleaning aerial discharges from coal-fired power stations.
- I have little doubt that it represents a future for coal-fired power generation in the next decade.
- In 1981 a £30 million government scheme was launched to encourage industry to switch from oil and gas to coal-fired boilers.
- Motor vehicles and coal-fired power stations are held to be the main offenders.
- This is because of the higher levels of carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired stations compared with natural gas.
NOUN► power· It also stated that no new coal-fired power stations need to be ordered before 1990 or 1994.· Motor vehicles and coal-fired power stations are held to be the main offenders.· In a free market, polluting coal-fired power stations and unpopular nuclear ones should be less competitive because of rising environmental costs.· Hydrocarbon smog from traffic; smoke from a coal-fired power station.· Even a new cleaner generation of coal-fired power stations is 10 years away.· Trees consume carbon dioxide emitted by coal-fired power stations and other sources.· I have little doubt that it represents a future for coal-fired power generation in the next decade.· Helped persuade the Government to spend £200m cleaning Britain's beaches and £600m cleaning aerial discharges from coal-fired power stations. ► station· This is because of the higher levels of carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired stations compared with natural gas. using coal to make something work: a coal-fired electricity generating station |