Squeezing Your Own Juice The Benefits of Cogeneration

By Cooperator Studio 16 May 2019 Building Operations Energy Conservation

A trio of industry pros explain cogeneration and how it can benefit multifamily buildings and associations.

Every board wants to keep expenses under control on behalf of their constituency - and cutting energy costs is one way to save big. In this clip, three energy conservation pros discuss cogeneration, and its potential benefits for buildings and associations interested in generating some or all of their own energy.

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