A heating plant , also called a physical plant, or steam plant, generates thermal energy in the form of steam for use in district heating applications. Unlike combined heat and power installations which produce thermal energy as a by-product of electricity generation , heating plants are dedicated to generating heat for use in various processes.
3-663: Heating Plant may refer to: Heating plant , a mechanism Heating Plant (Bowling Green, Kentucky) , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, Kentucky Heating Plant (Silver City, New Mexico) , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Grant County, New Mexico Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
6-603: Is distributed to each building where it is used to make domestic hot water for human consumption, heating hot water in the case of hydronic heating systems, air conditioning through the use of absorption refrigeration units, air heating in HVAC units, humidification, industrial laundry systems, or sterilization at hospitals. The steam may be sold to each customer and billed through the use of a steam flow meter. They feature boilers, either water tube or fire tube, which generate steam for various uses and demands. The plant also hosts all of
9-632: The title Heating Plant . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Heating_Plant&oldid=932237953 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Heating plant Heating plants are commonly used at hospital or university campuses, military bases, office tower complexes, and public housing complexes. The plant will generate steam which
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