Distribution Process of moving electric energy at lower voltages from major substations to customers. Diversity For SaskPower, a diverse work force would reflect the characteristics of our customer base. The corporation is pursuing several employment equity initiatives to develop a more diverse work force. Dragline Is an excavating machine that uses a bucket, operated and suspended by cables, to remove the overburden above a coal seam. Fly ash Is fine ash from coal-fired plants that is normally expelled from the smoke stacks.
Fossil fuels Are carbon-based fuels, formed from remains of living matter.
Examples include coal, oil, peat and natural gas. Fossil generation Is the generation of electricity using carbon-based fuels which include coal, oil and natural gas. Hopper Is a bin or funnel that is loaded from the top and discharges through a door or chute at the bottom. Hydro power Is electricity produced from the energy of flowing water. Water flows through a turbine, spinning the blades, which rotate a generator, producing electricity.