Cogeneration and On-Site Power Production Articles, November 2009

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Regulars

From the Editor

Large industrial sites – that is where the scope for new CHP capacity to be built really lies ...

Invisible aid to the decentralized revolution

The need to combat climate change with economically viable solutions is driving structural changes in the way developed and developing countries alike produce and deliver electricity.

News

There is potential for at least an additional 122 GWe of cogeneration capacity in Europe, on top of the existing 97 GWe installed today,...

WADE Pages

COGENA and the WADE Mediterranean Chapter held the ‘Mediterranean Energy Networks’ conference in Napoli, Italy on 7 October 2009.

Features

On-site renewables in the US: how large organizations now generate some of their own energy

In the US, the use of on-site renewable energy generation is taking off in a big way – partly due to encouragement by the Environmental Protection Agency

District heating and CHP in Russia: Room for improvement

he IEA has published the final in its series of country profiles for CHP and district heating/cooling – for Russia.

Fuel cell-based micro-CHP system

What is the status of the development of micro-CHP technology based on fuel cells? As Stefano Campanari and Leonardo Rosés write from Italy ...

The district energy renaissance

District energy technology is nothing new for North America, but it is currently in a growth phase, due to pressures on energy costs and carbon emissions.

The green energy balancing act: short-term financial sacrifice to achieve long-term gains

Clean, fuel-free on-site renewable energy is a growth area in the UK, with financial incentives in abundance.

Biopower in Asia: Growth in cogeneration and power production

Plant matter – such as sugar cane, palm waste and wood – is increasingly being utilized to produce power and other useful by-products in Asia ...

Perspective

How to unleash affordable, clean energy generation for the US: removing barriers to using energy twice

Local electricity generation plants could use energy twice, reducing fuel, pollution and cost.

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