ALL meanings of cogeneration
co·gen·e·ra·tion
C c - noun cogeneration the process of generating electricity and steam from the same power plant 3
- noun cogeneration Cogeneration is the use of heat from a fuel to produce thermal and electrical energy. 3
- noun cogeneration utilization of the normally wasted heat energy produced by a power plant or industrial process, especially to generate electricity. 1
- noun cogeneration The generation of electricity and other energy jointly, especially the utilization of the steam left over from electricity generation to produce heat. 1
- noun cogeneration The production of heat and/or power from the waste energy of an industrial process. 0
- noun cogeneration The simultaneous or serial production of heat and electricity from the same source. 0