Sentences with word «cogeneration»

Mr. Zannoni also said that Brazilian sugar mills burn most of their own bagasse to create energy in cogeneration plants, and increasingly have been selling the excess power to the national grid.

I was in an e-mail conversation over the weekend with Pentland and Thomas G. Bourgeois, the deputy director of Pace University's Energy and Climate Center, who's a big fan of cogeneration of both heat and electricity at sites where it is used.

«The competitively packaged solution offers the combined experience and expertise of market leaders in their own respective fields to the benefit of clients who have statutory need to treat waste water to high standards and have the profit potential to use of biogas in cogeneration facilities.

Represented large high - technology manufacturer and after - market service provider in the negotiation and related legal support required to design and permit several connected «sustainable campus» projects at its headquarters, including multimillion - dollar wastewater treatment and reuse upgrades eliminating NPDES - permitted discharges, installation of a combined heat and power cogeneration facility, and related infrastructure changes.

Said Choi Byoeng - dal, an energy - ministry official: «We plan to build three more cogeneration power plants of this type this year, and maybe even up to 20 new facilities by 2008.»

For example, a 525 megawatt cogeneration unit at a refinery might require 6 million gallons per day (MGD) of water intake, while a similar 525 megawatt coal - fired boiler could use more than 14 MGD.

It also doesn't include cogeneration (hybrid systems) for any of the three (solar, nuclear, coal)

Cogenra has developed an extensive intellectual property portfolio covering its solar cogeneration technology.

In its most recent energy plan, Chicago committed to producing 1.5 billion kilowatt - hours of electricity from cogeneration by 2010a $» 25 percent of the city's increased energy needs from 2000 to 2010.

Before even using cogeneration technologies in conjunction with the fuel cell, the cell is about 50 %, and as much as 65 %, efficient.

• 8.5 megawatt natural - gas cogeneration plant for electricity, using «waste heat» for hot water • Water conservation that saves between 32 % and 39 % inside, 60 % with drought - tolerant landscaping landscaping • Fleet of stretch limos powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) • Slot machine bases have a / c units, cooling guests from the ground up, rather than ceiling down cooling of empty space

«We as the technology supplier partner with energy and machinery organisations to develop packaged integrated energy solutions using renewable biogas for onsite cogeneration or trigeneration,» says Mr Bambridge.

Stanford University Central Energy Facility is a campus - wide energy system that replaces a 100 percent fossil - fuel - based cogeneration plant with primarily electrical power, 65 percent of which comes from renewable sources (Credit: Tim Griffith)

The firm represented the company in the acquisition, by Eolectric, Valeco Énergie Québec Inc. and Fondaction CSN, of the biogas - fuelled cogeneration facility project.

Choice # 2: - getting electricity and heat at combined 60 % efficiency (when run in cogeneration mode), using centrally managed pollution controls and locally produced fuel.

Department officials had mulled a biogas cogeneration plant for a while.

Previous investments include ethanol and biodiesel production facilities, biomass power facilities, and industrial cogeneration projects.

Secondly, the resultant biogas is valuable and can be used for cogeneration purposes.

Another key complaint was the rising cost of energy bills resulting from incorrectly calculated energy expenses, which often included costs like «high efficiency cogeneration» and «stranded costs,» rendering customers often unaware of what they are paying for.

Members of the state attorney general's office have inquired about municipal energy projects in Rensselaer County in the wake of an investigation of a Warren County cogeneration plant project that could have resulted in criminal charges had prosecutors decided to go that route.

The project is expected to be more energy efficient through cogeneration, or combined heat and power production, that will be fueled by natural gas.

Spencer P. Hellwig, the Saratoga county administrator, said cogeneration plant became «budget neutral.»

Private investors have flatly rejected nuclear power but enthusiastically bought its main supply - side competitors — decentralized cogeneration and renewables.

The Suzuka factory also uses a giant cogeneration unit, which is used to heat the factory and produce electricity at the same time.

With no forewarning (or at least none that I was aware of) it was announced in April that Kimberly Clark had decided to build their own cogeneration facility and thus not renew the contract!

Some legal and regulatory changes to promote domestic cogeneration would advance our short - term energy efficiency immensely — I'm just about done with a piece on that.

How much cogeneration is there in NY at present, and what are the barriers to further adoption?

The new project by Falu Energi, Vatten and EcoDC AB will be powered by the local grid in Falun, which is exclusively fed by renewable sources including wind, solar, hydro and a nearby cogeneration plant.

Then they use it for heating and transportation and as a last resort to produce again electricity via cogeneration.

Many biomass cogeneration plants and small hydropower plants are already in operation in Brazil, and more are under construction.

By investing $ 1 billion in cogeneration over the past ten years, we have increased our capacity to 5,300 megawatts — enough to meet the annual energy needs of 2.5 million U.S. homes.

«Within a few decades, a geographically diverse country such as the United States might get 30 percent of its electricity from sunshine, 20 percent from hydropower, 20 percent from windpower, 10 percent from biomass, 10 percent from geothermal energy, and 10 percent from natural - gas - fired cogeneration.»

Examples of these entities include, but are not limited to, independent power producers, power marketers and aggregators (both wholesale and retail), merchant transmission service providers, self - generation entities, and cogeneration firms with Qualifying Facility Status.

The current application is electrical generation, including simple - cycle, combined - cycle, and cogeneration installations.

California - based Concentric Power has launched a $ 100 million program to finance cogeneration and microgrid projects, primarily for commercial and industrial companies.

Others include the 21MW Qenos cogeneration facility in Victoria, and another 60MW upgrade of Eraring.

Yesterday's retail tariff is prohibiting the optimal dispatch of cogeneration resources as our grid is transforming with high levels of solar generation and potential overgeneration issues.