3 – Heat generators

3.3 – How a (mini) CHP works

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A CHP (combined heat and power plant) produces both electricity and heat just like a large thermal power plant. This principle is called cogeneration and means the combined production of electricity and heat. 3.3.1 Combined electricity and heat production In a conventional power plant, electrical energy is produced via a generator driven by a motor.…