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Terawatt

Definition:

A terawatt is a unit of power equal to one trillion (10^12) watts.

Senses:

  1. Sense 1:

    Used to measure the power output or consumption at a large scale, especially in energy production and distribution.

    Example:

    The solar power plant has the capacity to generate up to 2 terawatts of electricity per hour.

Usages:

  • The terawatt measurement is commonly used in discussions about electrical grids and global energy consumption.

  • Terawatt-hours (TWh) is often used to quantify energy production or consumption over a certain period.

  • Technological advancements are expected to increase the world's demand for terawatts of electricity.

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