Repository of fuel (initially coal and later oil) for vessels, ships or locomotives, or storage and feeding unit in fossil-fuel power stations.
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Examples for "coaling station "
Examples for "coaling station "
1 You mean the plans for the coaling station on the Pacific near the Canal?
2 Those plans of the coaling station are a fake- afake
3 Then it became a coaling station , a supply store, a half-way town, and an ocean post-office.
4 Algiers is the chief coaling station in the Mediterranean, having become so largely at the expense of Gibraltar.
5 A coaling station is to be established there, which will be convenient and useful to United States vessels.
1 This then takes less than five minutes at a hydrogen fuelling station , the companies said.
2 People wait for gas at a Hess fuelling station in Brooklyn, New York Harbor, November 2, 2012.
3 The U.S. company retains its green gas downstream business and will continue supplying biomethane gas at its almost 600 fuelling stations .
4 In Japan, just a handful of hydrogen fuelling stations have been built due to strict safety regulations, high costs and the unclear outlook for demand.
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