Energy Co-generation

The World

For capturing waste heat to generate cheap and clean energy, one of the most promising technologies is called ‘combined heat and power.’ Proponents say it can triple the efficiency of power plants, and reduce carbon dioxide emissions.. Living On Earth’s Daniel Grossman prepared this report.

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