2.7.2022
In Europe, 250 million tons of CO₂ saved thanks to cogeneration in 2020
Associations
Speaking with the Biogas Channel, Hans Korteweg points out the important role that cogeneration plays in the European energy transition, thanks to a rational use of energy. Cogeneration plants can be powered by different types of green fuels, including renewables and biogas. In 2020, cogeneration has saved approximately 250 million tons of CO₂ and this is expected to reach 350 million in 2030.
Original language: English
Origin: Belgium
Speaker
Hans Korteweg
Managing Director, COGEN Europe
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