Sentences with phrase «advantage of waste heat»
District systems can also take advantage of waste heat from on - site energy generation, improving efficiency.
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The company built a new 5 - bay kiln at the Madison County landfill to take advantage of waste heat produced by a nearby landfill gas power plant.
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The technical advantage is that local generation eliminates the enormous losses of wasted heat and long transmission that consume more than half the energy used in electricity generation by fossil fuels or nuclear.
This knowledge allows the engineers to take advantage of synergies such as using the waste heat of one system to heat another.
«The light would come in and hit our PETE device first, where we would take advantage of both the incident light and the heat that it produces, and then we would dump the waste heat to their existing thermal conversion systems,» Melosh said.
It will, however, utilize many of the same elements: waste and water will be recycled and reused, housing will be built and orientated to take advantage of prevailing winds and maximize energy efficiency, efficient district - wide systems will handle heating and cooling, and electricity will come from planned wind and solar thermal plants, or be generated on site.