Cogeneration (CHP): The simultaneous production of electricity and useful heat from a single fuel source, increasing overall energy efficiency to 80%+.
How to apply it: Use cogeneration to explain how capturing waste heat from electricity generation reduces total fuel consumption.
Course: AP Environmental Science · Unit: Energy Resources and Consumption
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