Succeeding in grafting cogeneration onto an existing plant.

Réussir la greffe d'une cogénération sur une installation ancienne.

Author(s) : DESJARDINS C.

Type of article: Article, Case study

Summary

The potential energy savings that could be achieved by introducing cogeneration mainly concern the tertiary sector. In this case, we can talk of a graft onto an existing plant. However, for this operation to be successful, some precautions need to be taken. These precautions are detailed using a concrete example. This example illustrates why some plants are not as efficient as they should be, despite what the people that sell them say.

Details

  • Original title: Réussir la greffe d'une cogénération sur une installation ancienne.
  • Record ID : 2004-0910
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Chaud Froid Plomb. - n. 657
  • Publication date: 2003/05
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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