BIG OPPORTUNITY SEEN IN SMALL COGENERATION: Yanmar launching 10 kW micro-cogen units into U.S. markets; commercial facilities, larger estates target applications

摘要

Cogeneration - the concept of generating both electricity and using the heat from the generation of electricity for some other useful purpose - is not new by any means. The technology in its modern form dates as far back as the 1880s and indeed was pioneered by Thomas Edison in one of his first electrical generating facilities.