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CO-GENERATION HEAT ENERGY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- co-generation of power
1, record 1, English, co%2Dgeneration%20of%20power
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- power co-generation 2, record 1, English, power%20co%2Dgeneration
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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). 2, record 1, English, - co%2Dgeneration%20of%20power
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cogeneration of power
- power cogeneration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- co-génération d'énergie
1, record 1, French, co%2Dg%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - co%2Dg%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cogénération d'énergie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ground-source heat pump
1, record 2, English, ground%2Dsource%20heat%20pump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These range from energy efficient... thermal cool storage, energy management control systems, ground source heat pumps, upgrading insulation and co-generation. 2, record 2, English, - ground%2Dsource%20heat%20pump
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ground source heat pump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- thermopompe utilisant le sol comme source de chaleur
1, record 2, French, thermopompe%20utilisant%20le%20sol%20comme%20source%20de%20chaleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pompe géothermique 1, record 2, French, pompe%20g%C3%A9othermique
correct, feminine noun
- thermopompe puisant l'énergie dans le sol 1, record 2, French, thermopompe%20puisant%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20dans%20le%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nouvelles techniques et les outils de gestion de l'énergie qui existent aujourd'hui offrent la possibilité de réaliser des économies encore plus importantes, qu'on pense [...] au stockage thermique, aux mécanismes de contrôle de gestion de l'énergie, aux thermopompes utilisant le sol comme source de chaleur, aux possibilités d'améliorer l'isolation des installations et à la cogénération. 2, record 2, French, - thermopompe%20utilisant%20le%20sol%20comme%20source%20de%20chaleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-09-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Biomass Energy Loan Guarantees
1, record 3, English, Biomass%20Energy%20Loan%20Guarantees
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BELG 1, record 3, English, BELG
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Energy, Mines and Resources... This program is designed to encourage groups of industries, in cooperation with communities(and, possibly, electrical utilities), to use biomass and/or municipal refuse as the energy source for electrical generation. The program will especially encourage co-generation of electricity and heat. 1, record 3, English, - Biomass%20Energy%20Loan%20Guarantees
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Garanties de prêts pour l'exploitation de la biomasse
1, record 3, French, Garanties%20de%20pr%C3%AAts%20pour%20l%27exploitation%20de%20la%20biomasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- GPEEB 1, record 3, French, GPEEB
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère de l'Énergie, des Mines et des Ressources. [...] Les GPEEB sont conçus de façon à pouvoir encourager des groupes d'industries en collaboration avec des collectivités avoisinantes et même des services publics d'électricité à conjuguer leurs efforts afin d'utiliser la biomasse et (ou) les déchets urbains comme source d'énergie pour la production d'électricité. Le programme favorisera particulièrement la production mixte d'électricité et de chaleur. 1, record 3, French, - Garanties%20de%20pr%C3%AAts%20pour%20l%27exploitation%20de%20la%20biomasse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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