Combined Cycle: An electric generating technology in which electricity is produced from otherwise lost waste heat exiting from one or more gas (combustion) turbines. The exiting heat is routed to a conventional boiler or to a heat recovery steam generator... Scenarios for a Clean Energy Future - Page xviiiby United States. Department of Energy. Interlaboratory Working Group on Energy-Efficient and Clean Energy Technologies - 2000 - 371 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1991 - 424 pages
...heat exiting from one or more gas-fired turbines. The exiting heat flow is routed to a exhaust-fired conventional boiler or to a heat recovery steam generator...a steam turbine in the production of electricity. This process increases the efficiency of an electric generating system by turning the rejected heat... | |
| 1994 - 154 pages
...marketable coke or catalyst coke. The conversion factor is 5 barrels (42 US gallons each) per short ton. Combined Cycle: An electric generating technology...a steam turbine in the production of electricity. This process increases the efficiency of the electric generating unit. Consumption (Fuel): The amount... | |
| Dean Fennell - 1996 - 184 pages
...Btu/lb GE LT GT LT GE LE LV 78 86 14 22 MV 69 78 22 31 HVA 69 31 14000 HVB 13000 14000 HVC 10500 13000 boiler or to a heat recovery steam generator for utilization...a steam turbine in the production of electricity. This process increases the efficiency of the electric generating unit. Consumption (Fuel): The amount... | |
| 1997 - 172 pages
...wind). Combinedcycle facilities use a technology in which electricity is produced from otherwise lost heat exiting from one or more gas (combustion) turbines....a steam turbine in the production of electricity. This process increases the efficiency of the generating unit. Table 5 shows the 1995 existing capacity... | |
| Mary Hutzler - 1998 - 129 pages
...maintaining sufficient reserve capacity to prevent loss of service, or outages. See Externalities. Combined Cycle: An electric generating technology...steam generator for utilization by a steam turbine to generate electricity. This process increases the efficiency of the electric generating unit. Competitive... | |
| 1999 - 98 pages
...radiation to penetrate the Earth's atmosphere but absorbs the infrared radiation returning to space. Cogeneration: The production of electrical energy...increase the efficiency of the electric generating unit. Concentrator A reflective or refractive device that focuses incident insolation onto an area smaller... | |
| Arthur P. Diamond - 2002 - 170 pages
...Consists of a power unit (a truck tractor) and one or more trailing units (a semi-trailer or trailer). combined cycle An electric generating technology in...increase the efficiency of the electric generating unit. combined cycle plant An electric generating station that uses waste heat from its gas turbines to produce... | |
| Jack W. Plunkett - 2005 - 688 pages
...furnace. It is used both as a fuel and as a reducing agent in smelting iron ore in a blast furnace. Combined Cycle: An electric generating technology...increase the efficiency of the electric generating unit. Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Plant: A facility that generates power via combined cycle technology.... | |
| Jack W. Plunkett - 2006 - 703 pages
...furnace. It is used both as a fuel and as a reducing agent in smelting iron ore in a blast furnace. Combined Cycle: An electric generating technology...increase the efficiency of the electric generating unit. Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Plant: A facility that generates power via combined cycle technology.... | |
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