ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cogeneration

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cogeneration is a noun meaning The production of heat and/or power from the waste energy of an industrial process.

Meaning

The production of heat and/or power from the waste energy of an industrial process.

More Meanings

  1. The simultaneous or serial production of heat and electricity from the same source.
  2. Joint generation; cocreation.

Example Sentences

The book project is part of a larger effort by Future Earth to build mechanisms for cogeneration of knowledge […]

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Related dictionary entries include heat, combined, arisings, coalplex, hydrogeneration, co-incineration.

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