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Is combined heat and power (CHP) renewable?

April 26, 2017CHP combined heat power renewable

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Is combined heat and power (CHP) renewable?

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Strictly speaking CHP is only renewable if the fuel it uses is renewable (such as biomass for example). However all CHP uses fuel more efficiently than most typical thermal power generating stations, so it is often classified as a ‘sustainable energy’ technology and should be supported.