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Cogeneration performance and potential.

Publication: World Watch Publication Date: 01-SEP-09	Format: Online Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Cogeneration performance and potential.(VITAL SIGNS)(Report)

Article Excerpt
Just over 8 percent of world electrical generating capacity uses cogeneration (also known as combined heat and power, or CHP), an integrated energy system that produces both electricity and useful heat. Cogeneration plants have a total global installed electricity capacity of some 325,000 megawatts (MW).

CHP captures waste heat from electricity generation and recycles it to provide another energy service, or captures waste energy from industrial processes and recycles it into useful electricity and thermal power. Conventional systems simply exhaust waste heat into the environment and so require additional fuel to provide the same amount of heat to industry or buildings;...

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