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GENERATING CAPABILITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrical generating capacity
1, record 1, English, electrical%20generating%20capacity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- generating capacity 2, record 1, English, generating%20capacity
correct
- generating capability 3, record 1, English, generating%20capability
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the United States, the electrical generating capacity was about 20 million kilowatts in 1920, about 60 million kilowatts in 1945, and about 340 million kilowatts in 1970. 1, record 1, English, - electrical%20generating%20capacity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See Consolidated Regulations of Canada (C.R.C.), chapter 1056, 6(2)(k). 4, record 1, English, - electrical%20generating%20capacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centrales électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puissance maximale
1, record 1, French, puissance%20maximale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puissance génératrice 2, record 1, French, puissance%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ratrice
feminine noun
- capacité de production 3, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20production
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité maximale de production d'énergie pour une centrale, un pays. 1, record 1, French, - puissance%20maximale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la Codification des réglements du Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapitre 1056, 6(2)(k). 4, record 1, French, - puissance%20maximale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- generating capability 1, record 2, English, generating%20capability
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- power generating capability 1, record 2, English, power%20generating%20capability
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Among the provinces, Ontario has the largest generating capability, followed by Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta. 1, record 2, English, - generating%20capability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- puissance maximale possible
1, record 2, French, puissance%20maximale%20possible
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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