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• Capturing synergies between water conservation and carbon dioxide emissions in the power sector

  Electricity generation from thermoelectric power plants is inextricably linked to water resources at nearly all stages in the power production cycle, yet this critical constraint has been largely overlooked

  • 29/07/2014

  • CNA Analysis & Solutions
  • • Water Resources
    • Climate Change
    • Carbon Dioxide
    • Thermal Power Plants
    • China
    • India
    • France
    • United States Of America (US)
    • Green House Gases
    • Conflicts
    • Water Demand
    • Water Distribution
    • Water Supply

• A clash of competing necessities: Water adequacy and electric reliability in China, India, France, and Texas

  This report describes the application of a new mixed-integer linear programming model of the power sector that accounts for water used for thermal cooling. The model is used to explore a series of scenarios

  • 28/07/2014

  • CNA Analysis & Solutions
  • • Water Resources
    • Electricity
    • India
    • China
    • France
    • United States Of America (US)
    • Thermal Power Plants
    • Water Demand
    • Water Distribution
    • Renewable Energy
    • Energy Efficiency
    • Carbon Dioxide
    • Green House Gases
    • Climate Change
    • Fossil Fuels