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Reusing Waste Heat in Nearby Buildings
December 8th, 2009 : Rich Miller
The Cain Heat Exchanger in the data center at Syracuse University.
Here’s an example of saving energy by reusing waste heat. During the winter, the 585 degree F (307 C) exhaust from the microturbines flows through these heat exchangers from Cain Industries to produce hot water, which is then piped to a nearby office building to be reused in the building’s heating system.
- Microturbines Provide Heat, Power and Cooling
- Absorption Chillers: Heat Into Cooling
- Reusing Waste Heat in Nearby Buildings
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