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Preferred Term
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
Scope Note
A facility to produce electric energy from thermal energy released by combustion of a fuel or consumption of a fissionable material
Used For
COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS, FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS
Hierarchy
05 - INDUSTRY
05.06.00 - ELECTRONICS AND POWER INDUSTRIES
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
05 - INDUSTRY
05.06.00 - ELECTRONICS AND POWER INDUSTRIES
ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
05 - INDUSTRY
05.06.00 - ELECTRONICS AND POWER INDUSTRIES
POWER PLANTS
ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
05 - INDUSTRY
05.03.00 - MANUFACTURING AND MINING INDUSTRIES AND PRODUCTS
FACTORIES
POWER PLANTS
ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
05 - INDUSTRY
05.03.00 - MANUFACTURING AND MINING INDUSTRIES AND PRODUCTS
CAPITAL GOODS
FACTORIES
POWER PLANTS
ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
05 - INDUSTRY
05.05.00 - CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND ENGINEERING
INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS
FACTORIES
POWER PLANTS
ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
05 - INDUSTRY
05.05.00 - CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND ENGINEERING
BUILDINGS
INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS
FACTORIES
POWER PLANTS
ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
Broader Terms
ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
ELECTRONICS AND POWER INDUSTRIES
Narrower Terms
COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANTS
Related Terms
COMBUSTION
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
HYDROTHERMAL ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS
THERMAL ENERGY
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1006496
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Language Equivalents
ar
المحطات الحرارية لتوليد الكهرباء
zh
热电厂
en
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
fr
CENTRALES THERMIQUES
ru
Тепловые электростанции
es
CENTRALES DE ENERGIA TERMICA

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