The number of natural gas, coal and petroleum combined heat and power (CHP) plants from independent power producers in the United States decreased over the years. In 2022, there were 42 fewer natural gas CHP plants compared to 2010, while coal CHP plants decreased by 40 plants within the same years. By comparison, CHP plants from other renewable sources rose from 41 to 54 plants, from 2010 to 2022, respectively.
Number of combined heat and power plants in the United States from 2010 to 2022, by energy source*
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EIA. "Number of Combined Heat and Power Plants in The United States from 2010 to 2022, by Energy Source*." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/239629/number-of-combined-heat-and-power-plants-in-the-us/
EIA, Number of combined heat and power plants in the United States from 2010 to 2022, by energy source* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/239629/number-of-combined-heat-and-power-plants-in-the-us/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Number of combined heat and power plants in the United States from 2010 to 2022, by energy source* [Graph], EIA, October 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/239629/number-of-combined-heat-and-power-plants-in-the-us/