Apply the main standards
Adopting a cogeneration system

Technical specifications: defined by the French National Institute for Energy and Sustainable Development (arrêté du 20 juillet 2016), these include overall efficiency, minimum power output, and the proportion of useful heat produced.

Eligibility criteria: A facility must have a turbine capable of producing at least 250 kW of mechanical or electrical power and have a thermal-to-mechanical or electrical energy ratio between 0.5 and 10.

Taxation: Certain facilities may be eligible for exemptions from energy product taxes (TICGN, TICPE) under certain...