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- abbreviation
cogeneration ; a combination heating plant and power generator.
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It has, if I remember correctly, a coal fired cogen power plant.
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This generator, known as a cogeneration plant, or cogen, can reduce energy costs.
By the Numbers: "Cogen" plants do double duty to save energy 2009
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This generator, known as a cogeneration plant, or cogen, can reduce energy costs.
By the Numbers: "Cogen" plants do double duty to save energy 2009
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(The photo shows a 236-megawatt Con Ed cogen plant in New Jersey.)
By the Numbers: "Cogen" plants do double duty to save energy 2009
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The photo shows a 236-megawatt Con Ed cogen plant in New Jersey.
By the Numbers: "Cogen" plants do double duty to save energy 2009
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Right now, if the full net costs of energy delivered are tallied, cogen and wind are cheaper than nuclear power and solar is close.
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And yes, we'll still have some hydro and nukes and combined cycle natural gas turbines and/or cogen in 2050, and possibly even some coal with carbon capture and storage, assuming that industry ever gets serious about that possible solution.
Joseph Romm: McCain Calls for 700+ New Nuclear Plants (and 7 Yucca Mountains) Costing $4 Trillion 2008
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Archbishop Navarette, who was afterwards a voyager in the same seas, confirms this account: “Los Europeos que cogen, es constante que vivos se los van comiendo.”
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This, like so many cogen opportunities, is a no-brainer.
Speedlinking 4/12/07 William Harryman 2007
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