Guides
Engineer-Grade Technoeconomic Analysis Guides
Practical guidance on sizing and evaluating CHP, thermal, and cooling systems. Mirrors the workflow inside the CogenS™ platform, with no screenshots — just specs, methods, and design steps.
CHP Suite
CHP Suite Guides
Combined Heat and Power feasibility, design, and economics — from prime-mover selection through DER optimization and waste-heat capture.
CHP Technoeconomic Analysis Guide
When to consider CHP, how to size it, and how to assess financial viability. Covers reciprocating engines, gas turbines, microturbines, and fuel cells.
Read guideCHP System Design & Feasibility — Module Guide
Hands-on walkthrough: load profile matching, prime-mover selection, DER co-optimization (Solar/BESS/TES), hydrogen blending, and EaaS waste-heat revenue.
Read guideThermal Systems
Thermal Systems Guides
Heating and cooling infrastructure — boilers, hot water heaters, chillers, and cooling towers. Lifecycle cost analysis, multi-vendor comparison, and 8,760-hour simulation.
Thermal Systems Technoeconomic Analysis Guide
Suite-level overview: how to evaluate heating, cooling, and DHW systems together, with shared assumptions and consistent financial framing.
Read guideHot Water Heater Design & Sizing
Electric, gas, heat-pump, and tankless DHW system sizing. Storage vs on-demand. Lifecycle cost across fuel types.
Read guideBoiler System Lifecycle & Design
Steam vs hot water, condensing vs non-condensing, multi-unit sequencing, TES co-dispatch, and IHWH integration.
Read guideCommercial Chiller Design & TEA
Air-cooled vs water-cooled vs absorption, part-load behavior, multi-vendor comparison, and full lifecycle cost analysis.
Read guideCooling Tower Selection & Lifecycle Cost
Open vs closed circuit, counterflow vs crossflow, fan and approach selection, water-treatment costs.
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Every guide here is theory. The CogenS™ platform turns the theory into a real 8,760-hour simulation with financial KPIs in minutes.