Pressure and flow recovery: Overview

Catching the power hidden in pipes and pressure valves

What this tile covers Turning surplus gas or water pressure into power.

Key facts

Waste energy

Pressure

Included from the reference tables

Turbo-expanders at gas pressure-letdown stations
In-pipe hydro turbines
Pumps as turbines
Pressure exchangers in RO desalination
Compressed-air heat recovery

Also in Pressure, motion and waste fuels

Rgn Regenerative braking and motion recovery Flr Flare and off-gas recovery WtE Waste-to-energy Cold LNG cold and cryogenic recovery

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