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035 _a(Sirsi) u114804
100 _aBooty, F.
245 _aCombined heat and power
260 _c2001
490 _aFacilities Management
_v8(12) September 2001, 10-11(2)
520 _aCombined 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.
590 _aABS
650 _aCOMBINED HEAT AND POWER
650 _aFACILITIES MANAGEMENT
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650 _aBENEFITS
650 _aELECTRICITY
650 _aCLIMATE CHANGE LEVY
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-ENERGY-ENERGY USE-ENERGY EFFICIENCY
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