German utility creating a “swarm” of combined-heat-and-power plants
The content that follows was originally published on the Institute for Local Self-Reliance website at http://www.ilsr.org/german-utility-creating-swarm-combined-heat-and-power-plants/This initiative was announced in September 2009 with the goal of using 100,000 household-sized combined-heat-and-power gas units to provide grid electricity and home heat. The units would provide enough power to supplant two nuclear power plants. The video about the project was released (in English) just recently: