E3S Web of Conferences (Jan 2017)

Cogeneration – development and prospect in Polish energy sector

  • Matuszewska Dominika,
  • Kuta Marta,
  • Górski Jan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20171401021
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14
p. 01021

Abstract

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Next 10-15 years are crucial for condition of Polish energy sector in light of challenges arising mainly from increasing demand for electric energy, need of reducing greenhouse gases emissions and shutdowns of old units. In this situation cogeneration can be one of the most rational way to meet those circumstances. This paper analyzes present development of cogeneration in Poland and its prospect for future.