combined power plants

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New types of tiny combined heat and power plants are able to turn about half the energy in fuel into electricity, almost matching the efficiency of huge generators.
新型的小规模热电联产机组，能够将燃料中大约一半的能量转化为电力，其效率已与大型发电机的效率相若。
Apart from its use in power generating units and combined cycle power plants there emerged ever more cases of its application as a variable speed mechanical drive unit.
除用在燃气轮机电站及联合循环电站中外，同时也越来越多地用作变转速的机械驱动动力。
Power supply, water supply, sewage treatment plants, combined heat and power plants (gas boiler).
供电、供水、污水处理厂以及热电联产电厂（燃气锅炉）。
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The proposal lumps gas turbines and coal boilers into the same source category, and it holds coal power plants to a CO2 performance standard that nearly all natural gas combined cycle plants and exactly zero commercial coal power plants can meet.
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This electric heating technology is already in play in a number of the district heating loops served by combined heat and power plants, with the development of enormous insulated water tanks.
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The 80% efficiency seen in combined heat and power plants, known as cogeneration plants, is ideally suited for large institutions--universities, hospitals, airports--that have extensive electricity and thermal energy demand in a concentrated area.
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