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    },
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    },
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      "id": "SRC-004",
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    },
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      "id": "SRC-005",
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    },
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      "id": "SRC-007",
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      "url": "https://webstore.iec.ch/en/publication/26118",
      "what_it_supports": "The draft's AC-fed, storage-backed DC supply belongs to the DC UPS scope.",
      "url_status": "live"
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      "id": "SRC-008",
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                    "text": "How much did it generate?",
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    "The Wikidata item has no English description and mixes senses: the Dutch article describes generating stations, the Italian article industrial DC power systems; a registry correction records the generating sense."
  ],
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