Vision
Vision of the U.S. Department of Energy and its partners in CHP
for buildings is that by the year 2020, CHP for buildings will
be the preferred method of energy utilization in commercial and
institutional buildings.
Mission
The mission of the Midwest CHP Application Center is to provide
application assistance, technology information, and educational
support necessary to:
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Reduce perceived risks by
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Architects and engineering companies
- Energy
services companies
- Building
owners
- Foster
these systems as a viable
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Technical option
- Financial
option
- Environmental
option
- Energy
efficiency option
Focus
The focus of the center is to establish a solid three-prong approach
to assist the professional community to rapidly and successfully
apply integrated CHP systems by providing:
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Educational material including Website and accredited training
classes
- Engineering
tool kits including case studies and application screening tools
- Engineering
project support including technical advice and preliminary design
and assessment services
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