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Where does CHP Apply?

⁄ High electric demands demands

⁄ High thermal (steam, hot water, ⁄ Extended operating hours (> 5000)
or direct heat; cooling) demands ⁄ Access to fuels (by products, natural gas)

⁄ High cost of electricity &/or fuel

⁄ Coincident thermal and electric

Primary Applications for CHP

Sub Segments CHP Size Thermal Demand

District Heating 10–100 + MW District heating, Domestic hot water, space heating
& Cooling •

Residential & • Domestic hot water, space heating, pools,
Commercial 0.5–2 MW • Laundry
Steam
building •
• Centralized space heating or Cooling

• Low Temp process (< 100C) – Hot Water, Space heating/Cooling
Industrial 0.5–10 + MW • Med/High Temp Process (100–300C) – Process steam, Hot Oil, Dryer
• Very High Temp (300–700 C) – Dryer in cement factories

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