The water consumption of energy production: an international comparison

Producing energy resources requires significant quantities of fresh water. As an energy sector changes or expands, the mix of technologies deployed to produce fuels and electricity determines the associated burden on regional water resources. Many reports have identified the water consumption of var...

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Published in:	Environmental research letters Vol. 9; no. 10; pp. 105002 - 105015
Main Authors:	Spang, E S, Moomaw, W R, Gallagher, K S, Kirshen, P H, Marks, D H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Bristol IOP Publishing 01.10.2014
Subjects:	Energy consumption Energy industry energy portfolio Energy resources Energy sources Fresh water Geographical distribution Visibility Water consumption water footprint Water resources Water use water-energy nexus
ISSN:	1748-9326, 1748-9326
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