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| − | *'''[[:Category:Distributed power generation|Distributed power generation]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Distributed power generation|Distributed power generation]]''' - decentralized or multi-source power generation |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Generators|Generators]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Generators|Generators]]''' - a machine that converts mechanical energy into electricity |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Geothermal power generation|Geothermal power generation]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Geothermal power generation|Geothermal power generation]]''' - electricity generated from thermal energy stored in the Earth |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Hydroelectric power generation|Hydroelectric power generation]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Hydroelectric power generation|Hydroelectric power generation]]''' - electricity generated from the movement of water |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Magnetohydrodynamic power generation|Magnetohydrodynamic power generation]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Magnetohydrodynamic power generation|Magnetohydrodynamic power generation]]''' - or MHD generation, the generation of thermal or kinetic energy directly into electricity at high temperatures without moving parts |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Nuclear power generation|Nuclear power generation]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Nuclear power generation|Nuclear power generation]]''' - the use of sustained nuclear fission to generate heat and electricity |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Power distribution|Power distribution]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Power distribution|Power distribution]]''' - the transmission and distribution of electrical power |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Power generation planning|Power generation planning]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Power generation planning|Power generation planning]]''' - the planning of the need, type, and location of power generators |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Solar power generation|Solar power generation]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Solar power generation|Solar power generation]]''' - the generation of electricity from the light of the sun |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Turbomachinery|Turbomachinery]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Turbomachinery|Turbomachinery]]''' - machines that transfer energy between a rotor and a fluid that includes both turbines and compressors |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Wind energy generation|Wind energy generation]]''' | + | *'''[[:Category:Wind energy generation|Wind energy generation]]''' - the generation of energy from the movement of wind |
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Revision as of 03:54, 16 January 2012
Topics and devices which are capable of generating power such as nuclear power generation, solar power generation and hydroelectric power generation
Subcategories
- Distributed power generation - decentralized or multi-source power generation
- Generators - a machine that converts mechanical energy into electricity
- Geothermal power generation - electricity generated from thermal energy stored in the Earth
- Hydroelectric power generation - electricity generated from the movement of water
- Magnetohydrodynamic power generation - or MHD generation, the generation of thermal or kinetic energy directly into electricity at high temperatures without moving parts
- Nuclear power generation - the use of sustained nuclear fission to generate heat and electricity
- Power distribution - the transmission and distribution of electrical power
- Power generation planning - the planning of the need, type, and location of power generators
- Solar power generation - the generation of electricity from the light of the sun
- Turbomachinery - machines that transfer energy between a rotor and a fluid that includes both turbines and compressors
- Wind energy generation - the generation of energy from the movement of wind
Subcategories
This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.
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Pages in category "Power generation"
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