electrification
noun
elec·tri·fi·ca·tion
i-ˌlek-trə-fə-ˈkā-shən 
ē-
1
: an act or process of electrifying
2
: the state of being electrified
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Sweden is in dire need of new power capacity as demand is projected to double with the electrification of the economy in the coming decades.
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Sydney Lake, Fortune Europe, 19 June 2024
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Electric school buses are pretty much the perfect use case for electrification.
—Bradley Brownell / Jalopnik, Quartz, 10 June 2024
Training for electrification Caltrain is suspending all train service between San Francisco and San Jose the weekend of June 8-9 to accommodate the testing of its new electric fleet.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024
His parents grew up under the Japanese empire, which ruled Taiwan as a showcase colony featuring hallmarks of modernity such as electrification, roads, and baseball leagues, until Tokyo’s surrender at the end of World War II.
—Nick Frisch, Foreign Affairs, 16 May 2024
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Sydney Lake, Fortune Europe, 19 June 2024
Here's why Everyone's going back to school—except school bus drivers
GameStop stock falls yet again
Share
GameStop stock falls yet again
Electric school buses are pretty much the perfect use case for electrification.
—Bradley Brownell / Jalopnik, Quartz, 10 June 2024
Training for electrification Caltrain is suspending all train service between San Francisco and San Jose the weekend of June 8-9 to accommodate the testing of its new electric fleet.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024
His parents grew up under the Japanese empire, which ruled Taiwan as a showcase colony featuring hallmarks of modernity such as electrification, roads, and baseball leagues, until Tokyo’s surrender at the end of World War II.
—Nick Frisch, Foreign Affairs, 16 May 2024
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“Electrification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electrification. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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