Combined heat and power
Series: Facilities Management ; 8(12) September 2001, 10-11(2)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: Combined heat and power (CHP) is an efficient technology for generating electricity and heat together. CHP plants simultaneously generate usable heat and power in a single process. Details the key benefits of CHP. These include the fact that, typically, it achieves a 35% reduction in primary energy use, in comparison with power stations and heat-only boilers. In addition, CHP will be exempt from the Climate Change Levy tax. Notes there has been a steady rise in the number of CHP schemes in buildings in the UK since 1995, and gives details of high-profile users. Describes government initiatives to promote CHP schemes.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS64531 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 114804-1001 |
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Combined heat and power (CHP) is an efficient technology for generating electricity and heat together. CHP plants simultaneously generate usable heat and power in a single process. Details the key benefits of CHP. These include the fact that, typically, it achieves a 35% reduction in primary energy use, in comparison with power stations and heat-only boilers. In addition, CHP will be exempt from the Climate Change Levy tax. Notes there has been a steady rise in the number of CHP schemes in buildings in the UK since 1995, and gives details of high-profile users. Describes government initiatives to promote CHP schemes.