Support combined heat and power projects that leverage district energy to sum the production of both thermal and electrical energy from central plants and double the efficiency of fuel use.

District Energy is a proven technology that has been heating our colleges and universities, hospitals, research campuses, downtown areas, airports and military installations for over 100 years. This...
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District Energy is a proven technology that has been heating our colleges and universities, hospitals, research campuses, downtown areas, airports and military installations for over 100 years. This video walks the viewer through the basic concepts of district energy and combined heat and power (also called CHP or cogeneration) and the benefits.

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