generate
verb [ T ]
uk/ˈdʒenəreɪt/ usto produce or create something such as a profits, sales, or jobs:
The current recovery has so far generated far fewer high-paying jobs than the last boom.
generate cash/income/revenue These measures will increase the firm's ability to generate income.
NATURAL RESOURCES
to produce energy:
generate electricity/power The wind farm may be able to generate enough power for 2000 homes.