Generation Cogeneration [the data].
Coal and natural-gas power plants lose as waste heat two-thirds of the energy they produce. Combined-heat-and-power (CHP) systems�¿what used to be called cogeneration-attain 80 percent efficiency by capturing the heat and using it locally. CHP predates electrical grids in many parts of the world....
| Veröffentlicht in: | IEEE spectrum 46, 3 (2009). |
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| Format: | Artikel |
| Sprache: | English |