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Record 1 2009-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermal Power Stations
CONT

The efficiency of both electricity, and combined electricity and heat production from conventional thermal power plants improved steadily between 1990 and 2005.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales thermiques
DEF

Centrale thermique [qui] utilise l'énergie fournie par la combustion d'un combustible (charbon, pétrole, gaz naturel, gaz issus de hauts-fourneaux).

OBS

Cette combustion a lieu dans une chaudière.

Spanish

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