coalfired
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Coal-fired describes something powered by burning coal, typically industrial equipment or power plants: a coal-fired power station, coal-fired electricity generation.
The term appears frequently in discussions of energy policy and climate change, as coal-fired plants are major sources of carbon emissions.
Also spelled coal-fired or coalfired.
Substances released into air
- greenhouseClimate-controlled plant enclosure
- sootCarbon from incomplete burning
- particulatesMinute airborne solids or droplets
- smogSunlight-activated urban pollution
ash · sulfur · mercury · flue · scrubber · smokestack · pollution · exhaust
Energy from charged particles
- generationAge-defined peer group
- turbineBlade-driven energy converter
- boilerWater-heating vessel
- steamHeated water's gaseous form
kilowatt · megawatt · plant · station · thermal · combustion · anthracite · bituminous
Carbon-hardened iron alloy
- metallurgyScience of extracting metals
- foundryMetal casting facility
- forgeFurnace for shaping metal
- smeltingExtracting metal from ore
coke · kiln · brickworks · ceramics · glassmaking · ironworks · factory · mill
Rail vehicle or instruct
- railwayTrack system for trains
- steam-engineHeat-driven mechanical motor
- tenderSoft or sore
- fireboxFuel-burning enclosure
stoker · rails · freight · passenger · station · depot · whistle · caboose
emissions
Substances released into air
- greenhouseClimate-controlled plant enclosure
- sootCarbon from incomplete burning
- particulatesMinute airborne solids or droplets
smog · ash · sulfur · mercury · flue · scrubber · smokestack · pollution · exhaust · haze
electricity
Energy from charged particles
- generationAge-defined peer group
- turbineBlade-driven energy converter
- boilerWater-heating vessel
steam · kilowatt · megawatt · plant · station · thermal · combustion · anthracite · bituminous · lignite
steel
Carbon-hardened iron alloy
- metallurgyScience of extracting metals
- foundryMetal casting facility
- forgeFurnace for shaping metal
smelting · coke · kiln · brickworks · ceramics · glassmaking · ironworks · factory · mill · manufacturing
train
Rail vehicle or instruct
- railwayTrack system for trains
- steam-engineHeat-driven mechanical motor
- tenderSoft or sore
firebox · stoker · rails · freight · passenger · station · depot · whistle · caboose · choo-choo
pizza
Topped flatbread dish
roasting · charred · smoky · crust · hearth · flame · sear · barbecue · grill · tandoor
nostalgic
Longing for the past
traditional · Victorian · preserved · museum · obsolete · retro · antique
coalfiredsolar-powered
Energized by sunlight
nuclear-powered · wind-powered · hydroelectric · solar · nuclear
coalfiredzero-emission
Producing no pollutants
carbon-neutral · sustainable · renewable · green · eco-friendly
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