What is the difference between a cogeneration power plant and a combined cycle power plant?
I understand the two process can be combined and used together; is cogeneration when waste heat is recovered and combined cycle is when heat is an intended component of the process (instead of a waste that is utilized)? There has to be something I'm missing here... Thanks much in advance!!
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Combined cycle is a term applied to gas turbine generators in which the exhaust heat from the gas tu