{"id":42346,"date":"2022-07-13T19:29:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T17:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ttep.it\/how-a-combined-cycle-power-plant-works\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T11:05:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T09:05:39","slug":"how-a-combined-cycle-power-plant-works","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ttep.it\/en\/how-a-combined-cycle-power-plant-works\/","title":{"rendered":"How a combined-cycle power plant works"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"42346\" class=\"elementor elementor-42346 elementor-31170\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44aa6001 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"44aa6001\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3677f2f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3677f2f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c253bb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c253bb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The combined-cycle<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65a9d16 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65a9d16\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1639667 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1639667\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7621782 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7621782\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How a combined-cycle power plant works<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a56513b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a56513b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>A combined-cycle power plant generates electricity by combining two cycles: a gas cycle and a steam cycle. 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