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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The company plans to invest $11 billion globally in capital expenditures and research and development between 2025 and 2028, with a focus on technologies that support electrification and the energy transition.
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Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
3 July 2026
The framers couldn’t have foreseen the technological revolutions that would follow, from global electrification to the internet and artificial intelligence.
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Ashok N. Srivastava,
Fortune,
3 July 2026
Underlying the surge, however, is the growing global buildout of renewables as electrification and the AI data center expansion push up power usage worldwide.
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Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
2 July 2026
The company's massive backlog and the persistent demand for both its turbines and electrification solutions remain unmatched.
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Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
2 July 2026
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Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
3 July 2026
The framers couldn’t have foreseen the technological revolutions that would follow, from global electrification to the internet and artificial intelligence.
—
Ashok N. Srivastava,
Fortune,
3 July 2026
Underlying the surge, however, is the growing global buildout of renewables as electrification and the AI data center expansion push up power usage worldwide.
—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
2 July 2026
The company's massive backlog and the persistent demand for both its turbines and electrification solutions remain unmatched.
—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
2 July 2026
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“Electrification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electrification. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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