Performance and cost results from a DOE Micro-CHP demonstration facility at Mississippi State University

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 65, Issue , 2013, Pages 364-371

  Giffin, Paxton K ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CCHP; CHP; Cogeneration; Trigeneration

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; BUILDING COSTS; CCHP; CHP; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; COGENERATION; COMBINED-CYCLE EFFICIENCY; CONVENTIONAL SYSTEMS; COOLING , HEATING , AND POWER SYSTEMS; COOLING TECHNOLOGY; ELECTRICAL COSTS; ELECTRICAL POWER; HEATING MODE; HEATING SEASON; MICRO-CHP; MICRO-SCALES; MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY; POWER GRIDS; TRI-GENERATION;

AIR CONDITIONING; COGENERATION PLANTS; COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; COSTS; DEMONSTRATIONS; EFFICIENCY; HEATING; POWER QUALITY;

POWER GENERATION;

EID: 84867417578     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2012.08.025     Document Type: Article

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