"Chapter 46: Cogeneration"
Author: Hoemann, Paul
Published In: Facilities Management: A Manual for Plant Administration, third edition
Date: 1997
Cogeneration, the simultaneous production of electricity and useful thermal energy, has been employed on many campuses since World War II. Describes various cogneration options, outlines the potential benefits of owning and/or operating these systems, and emphasizes the integration of electric power generation with heating and cooling. Topics include defining cogeneration, cogeneration regulation and configurations, operation and maintenance, and financial considerations. Figures present various utility plant and cogneration cycles.
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