GlossarySeptember 11, 2005

What is a Binary Cycle?

Combination of two power plant turbine cycles utilizing two different working fluids for power production. The waste heat from the first turbine cycle provides the heat energy for the operation of the second turbine, thus providing higher overall system efficiencies.

U.S. Department of Energy

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