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CHP

Technological Breakthrough: Improving Carbon Savings Through CHP

written by Walter Wang

Combined heat and power (CHP) has changed the face of energy generation for the better. Instead of the old, outmoded, and inefficient process (which can waste as much as two-thirds of total energy generated), CHP utilizes the energy that’s squandered through heat in normal generators.

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May 16, 2013 0 comment
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Southern California Faces Some Energy Choices

written by Walter Wang

With the shutdown of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station and Once-Through-Cooling plants, Southern California Edison has serious local capacity constraints. So much so that that SCE is warning their customers that blackouts will result if they don’t conserve energy. The question is: what’s the long term solution? Will it be increased renewable distributed generation and

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August 9, 2012 0 comment
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Clean Energy: How Much Hot Air?

written by Walter Wang

NewScientist’s January 28 issue is likely to unsettle clean energy advocates – but it is worth the read.

The cover article, “Power paradox: Clean might not be green forever,” posits that even renewable energy can warm the planet, and eventually change climate, if we continue to ratchet up power production to

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February 2, 2012 2 comments
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CHP: Not the Brad and Jen of Energy, but….

written by Walter Wang

I hesitate to start this blog with the words “combined heat and power.” You might stop reading.

Okay, so it’s not the Brad and Jen of energy. (That would be solar and wind.) But what it lacks in glamour, it makes up for in constancy and results. It’s an old guy, been around for about a century. And while its name might not sound green, it

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September 29, 2011 3 comments
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