COGENERATION SOLUTION FOR RECOVERING RENEWABLE RESOURCES EXISTING IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

摘要

Cogeneration or the factories that produce heat and power, represent one of the alternatives available to the European Union to achieve the objectives of energy policy, with the obligativity to implement new measures to support this technology, which ensures the reduction of the consume of primary energy, reducing CO2 emissions, reducing network losses and increasing competition in the electricity market. In this context, the European Parliament, by the resolution promoted on January 2009, regarding the second strategic review of energy policy, welcomed the Committee plan on industry, research and energy, to follow carefully the evolution of cogeneration, but called and reminded the Commission, that during the review of the Action Plan for energy efficiency in 2009, to identify and promote methods, processes, tools that will ensure full valorification of the cogeneration potential using renewable resources existing throughout the EU.