Markets
Many industrial, commercial, institutional, and agricultural operations
have the right characteristics for clean energy.
- The key requirement for CHP is a constant heating or cooling load
located near the site of the generating equipment.
- The key requirement for District Energy is a cluster of buildings
concentrated in one area.
- The key requirement for Waste Heat Recovery is a steady source of excess heat, typically from an exhaust stream,
boiler, furnace, kiln, compressor station, or industrial process.
Check back soon for detailed descriptions of the clean energy potential
and suitability for each market sector below.
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Industrial
- Chemical manufacturing
- Ethanol
- Food processing
- Natural gas pipelines
- Petrochemicals
- Pharmaceuticals
- Pulp and paper
- Rubber and plastics
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Commercial
- Data centers
- Hotels and casinos
- Multi-family housing
- Laundries
- Apartments
- Office buildings
- Refrigerated warehouses
- Restaurants
- Supermarkets
- Green buildings
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Institutional
- Hospitals
- Landfills
- Universities and colleges
- Wastewater treatment
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Agricultural
- Concentrated animal feeding operations
- Dairies
- Wood waste (biomass)
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