Engine Types and Technologies
Micro-CHP engine systems are currently based on several different technologies:
- Internal combustion engines
- Stirling engines
- Steam engines (using either the traditional water or organic chemicals such as refrigerants)
- Microturbines
Read more about this topic: Micro Combined Heat And Power
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