How to Use "lignite" with Example Sentences
- 1. At the upper left corner of the image is the kreka strip mine , which produces lignite .
- 2. Mines in the area supply lignite or " brown coal " for power . The electric company in the town is owned by the state .
- 3. The technology for capturing and storing carbon emitted by hard-coal and lignite plants is still not commercially proven .
- 4. While poland has long been dependent on its home-mined lignite , germany is expanding its coal-fired stations to produce electricity in anticipation of a rundown in its nuclear facilities .
- 5. Prolonged use of coal and lignite plants , without carbon capture , will drive up the price of carbon-emission certificates and hence the cost of electricity , not only for germany but across the european carbon-trading area .