cogeneration

/kɒdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən, kɒdʒɪ-/

Definitions

1. noun

The process of producing both electricity and heat from a single fuel source, often used in industrial or commercial settings.

“The power plant uses cogeneration to reduce waste and increase efficiency.”

Synonyms

  • CHP
  • cogeneration system
  • combined heat and power

Antonyms

  • monogeneration
  • power generation