This Element is an excerpt from Crossing the Energy Divide (ISBN: 9780137015443) by Robert U. Ayres and Edward H. Ayres. Available in print and digital formats.
How to reuse the enormous amounts of energy we throw away--and save a fortune along the way!
The Cokenergy plant captures waste heat and uses it to generate electricity as a byproduct. This "recycled" energy is produced without any incremental CO2 emissions or other pollution. The byproduct electricity it produces is as clean as if it were made by solar collectors....