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city using a gas-turbine cogeneration plant with a heat recovery steam generator (waste-heat boiler) to raise steam (Figure 3.1). The overall thermal efficiency of such systems can be in the range 70% to 80%; compared with the 30% to 40% obtained from a conventional power station, where the 104 CHAPTER 3 Utilities and Energy Efficient DesignGet Price