TECO Energy's main subsidiary, Tampa Electric, is planning to expand the Polk Power Station to serve future electricity needs. Plans call for converting the four natural gas-fired combustion turbines into a more efficient combined-cycle unit. If we get all the necessary approvals, the $700 million project is scheduled to be running by early 2017.
The circumference of the Earth is 24,902 miles (40,075.16 km). Over the poles it is more precisely 40,008 km or 24,860 statute miles. The actual unit of measure used by Eratosthenes was the stadion.
1. Who was the first person to calculate the circumference of the Earth and coined the word âgeographyâ? (1 point) Anaximander Eratosthenes Ptolemy Zheng He 2. He successfully applied his scientific research to create an illustration of the first world map. (1 point) Anaximander Eratosthenes Ptolemy Zheng He 3.He invented a globe and argued that the representation of the world as a flat, two-dimensional object was not accurate. (1 point) Anaximander Eratosthenes Ptolemy Zheng He 4.1 point) Anaximander Eratosthenes Ptolemy Zheng He 3. He invented a globe and argued that the representation of the world as a flat, two-dimensional object was not accurate.