repowering
/ˌriːˈpaʊərɪŋ/
noun
- The process of replacing or upgrading the power system of a machine, vehicle, or facility to improve performance or efficiency.
- The repowering of the old wind farm increased its energy output by 30%.
- The factory underwent repowering to switch from coal to natural gas.
- Repowering the ship with a new engine saved fuel and reduced emissions.
Synonyms
adjective
- Related to or used for replacing or upgrading a power system.
- They received a grant for repowering equipment at the solar plant.
- The repowering plan includes installing more efficient turbines.
- The repowering project will take six months to complete.