cogeneration
Etymology
From co- + generation.
cogeneration means the production of heat and/or power from the waste energy of an industrial process. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 77 out of 100.
noun
- The production of heat and/or power from the waste energy of an industrial process.
- The simultaneous or serial production of heat and electricity from the same source.
- Joint generation; cocreation.“The book project is part of a larger effort by Future Earth to build mechanisms for cogeneration of knowledge […]”