Sustainable On-Site CHP Systems: Design, Construction, and Operations

Publisher''s Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.PROVEN TECHNIQUES FOR REDUCING ENERGY USE WITH CHP SYSTEMSPlan, design, construct, and operate a sustainable on-site CHP (combined heat and power) facility using the detailed information in this practical guide. Sustainable On-Site CHP Systems reveals how to substantially increase the energy efficiency in commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential buildings using waste heat and thermal energy from power generation equipment for cooling, heating, and humidity control. In-depth case studies illustrate real-world applications of CHP systems.Coverage includes:CHP basics, power equipment, and thermal designPackaged CHP systemsRegulatory issuesCarbon footprint, environmental benefits, and emission controlsConducting a feasibility study and economic analysisCHP plant design and engineeringConstruction, permits, and risk managementOperation and maintenancePerformance monitoring and improvement