Thermoelectric plantSite Type ⤴
A facility that uses water in the generation of electricity from heat. Typically turbine generators are driven by steam. The heat may be caused by various means, including combustion, nuclear reactions, and geothermal processes.
Term
thermoelectricPlant
Category
Facility Sites
Provenance
Adapted from USGS Site Types.
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Note
http://wdr.water.usgs.gov/nwisgmap/help/sitetype.html