The Impact of Air Quality Regulations on Distributed ... - NREL
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are 60% to 80% efficient overall, and some<br />
applicati<strong>on</strong>s can be more than 90% efficient.<br />
Because CHP is more efficient, it uses less fuel<br />
and emits fewer emissi<strong>on</strong>s than c<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong>al<br />
Figure 2-1<br />
Typical CHP C<strong>on</strong>figurati<strong>on</strong>s<br />
Figure 2-2<br />
CHP Efficiency Comparis<strong>on</strong><br />
7<br />
separate generati<strong>on</strong>. New CHP facilities also<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>ten replace older, higher emitting units,<br />
further reducing the overall emissi<strong>on</strong>s.