power plant
Definitions
An industrial facility for the generation of electric power.
A complex of machinery and equipment used to produce energy, typically electricity, from sources such as coal, nuclear fuel, or renewable resources.
Examples
The local power plant provides electricity to thousands of homes in the region.
Environmental activists gathered outside the power plant to protest its carbon emissions.
Engineers are working to upgrade the aging power plant to improve its overall efficiency.
Synonyms
generating station power station energy plant utility plant generator facility