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cogeneration
(redirected from Heat plant)

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co·gen·er·a·tion  (k-jn-rshn)
n.
A process in which an industrial facility uses its waste energy to produce heat or electricity.

cogeneration  (k-jn-rshn)
A process in which an industrial facility uses its waste energy to produce heat or electricity. Compare trigeneration.


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CAPTION: A newly constructed co-generation heat plant at Keene State College is expected to reduce energy costs on the campus by more than $120,000 a year as well as reduce greenhouse gases caused by campus electrical consumption by more than 500 metric tons of carbon dioxide a year.
Campaigners celebrated after council cabinet agreed there will be no more burning of waste at the controversial Byker heat plant or anywhere else in the city.
The building had undergone extensive upgrades in the previous two years, including new windows, a new heat plant and extensive elevator upgrades.
 
 
 
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