The UK currently uses Co-generation for around 6% of its energy mix, approximately 5.5GW.
Users include hospitals, residential complexes, industrial commerce and the public sector.
Co-generation units produce:
Electricity
This can be used on site, sold to the national grid or fed into a private network.
Heat
This can be used on site using a variety of heat emitters.
Cooling
This can be achieved by using absorption chillers
CHP Units operate on a variety of fuels
Natural Gas
This is a great option for those who have access to gas lines
Biogas
A carbon neutral alternative to natural gas
Timber Biomass
This solid fuel alternative to fossil fuels has many benefits. Click here to find out more >
