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Cogeneration is a technique for producing heat and electricity in one process that can save considerable amounts of energy. Cogeneration is often associated with the combustion of fossil fuels, but can also be carried out using some renewable energy sources and by burning wastes. The trend recently has been to use cleaner fuels for cogeneration such as natural gas. Note that the strong long-term prospects for cogeneration in global energy markets are related to its ability to provide a multitude of operational, environmental, and financial benefits. Cogeneration often reduces energy use cost-effectively and improves the security of energy supply. In addition, (i) since cogeneration installations are usually located close to consumers, electrical grid losses are reduced when cogeneration is applied; (ii) cogeneration increases competition among producers and provides opportunities to create new enterprises; and (iii) cogeneration is often well suited for use in isolated or remote areas. Cogeneration is a very attractive option for facilities with high electric rates and buildings that consume large amounts of hot water and electricity every month. The higher the electric rates, the

Author
Ibrahim Dincer; Marc A. Rosen
Published
2021
Language
EN

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