FAQ

Must KWK Heat Be Utilized?

High-efficiency CHP under KWKG requires primary energy savings versus separate generation; heat utilization documentation via calibrated heat meters is mandatory — diverting heat to the emergency cooler reduces the creditable efficiency.

KWKG documentation, funding application.

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