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  • verb Present participle of co-fire.

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  • This process, called co-firing, preserves the large capital investment in existing power plants and is an attractive option for utilities.

    unknown title 2011

  • This process, called co-firing, preserves the large capital investment in existing power plants and is an attractive option for utilities.

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  • BNFL plans to convert one closed plant, Chapelcross, into a co-firing plant burning a combination of coal and locally grown willow trees.

    Energy profile of the United Kingdom 2008

  • In response, power generators have begun to switch to alternative fuel sources, especially natural gas and co-firing plants burning combinations of oil, natural gas, and coal.

    Energy profile of Italy 2008

  • Biopower, promoting both the integration of biomass gasification systems with modern gas-turbine/steam-turbine generation systems, and the co-firing of biomass with coal at levels ranging from 5-15% biomass by heat value.

    Fact Sheet On Promoting Bioenergy And Biobased Products ITY National Archives 2000

  • Biopower, promoting both the integration of biomass gasification systems with modern gas-turbine/steam-turbine generation systems, and the co-firing of biomass with coal at levels ranging from 5-15% biomass by heat value.

    Fact Sheet On Development And Use Of Bio Based Technologies ITY National Archives 2000

  • Various concepts have been devised for co-firing biomass in larger-scale combined heating and power plants, district heating, and digestion of biomass residues.

    Chapter 9 2000

  • The report also shall include an assessment of: (a) the evidence to determine whether modifications to the tax code are a cost-effective policy option for review by the Department of the Treasury; and (b) the potential to expand use of biobased products and bioenergy by Federal agencies including co-firing with biomass at Federal facilities, use of biofuels in Federal vehicles, and Federal procurement of biobased products and bioenergy.

    Memorandum On Biobased Products And Bioenergy Clinton, Bill, 1946- 1999

  • European power plants are mandated to reduce their carbon emissions, and co-firing is a widespread practice that is projected to increase significantly in the future.

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  • European power plants are mandated to reduce their carbon emissions, and co-firing is a widespread practice that is projected to increase significantly in the future.

    unknown title 2011

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