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co-generation of power [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Power Supply
CONT

Power co-generation refers to facilities and processes that use one energy source to produce two or more forms of energy. A prime example would be using piped LNG (city gas) to generate electricity as well as heat (hot water or steam).

Key term(s)
  • cogeneration of power
  • power cogeneration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
CONT

Le nouveau groupe moteur, plus propre, servira à la co-génération d'énergie ou à la limitation des inondations, pour le pompage du gaz et du pétrole et pour la compression des gaz.

Key term(s)
  • cogénération d'énergie

Spanish

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