China brings world’s first 30 MW supercritical CO2 waste heat power plant online
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China has brought the world's first commercial-scale supercritical CO2 waste heat power plant to full operation by connecting its second 15 MW unit to the grid on May 30. Located at a steel plant in Guizhou Province, the 30 MW facility captures heat that would otherwise escape into the atmosphere and converts it into electricity, offering higher efficiency and smaller equipment than traditional steam systems.
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