Question

Which of the following is a correct description of cogeneration

A the process of using the steam generated by a nuclear power plant to create electricity
B the process of recycling cooking oil and reprocessing into biodiesel
C the process of recovering waste thermal energy produced in electricity generation
D the process of using crop waste to produce ethanol

Answer 1

The answer is A the process of using the steam generated by a nuclear power plant to create electricity.

A cogeneration is the process in which the steam generated by a nuclear power plant or heat engines to produce electricity. The congeneration, therefore, saves 15-40% of energy.