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Power station

technology Maturity 9-11

Big buildings make power.

Power station in blocks.jpg
Power station in blocks.jpg
They make the power for your lights. This power travels to your home. It can come from sun or wind. It can come from water too. It helps us all. Can you turn on a light?
Power plant control room.jpg
Power plant control room.jpg

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RatcliffePowerPlantBlackAndWhite.jpg
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Cooling tower power station Dresden.jpg
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