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View article: Impact of Thermoelectric Power Plant Operations and Water Use Reporting Methods on Thermoelectric Power Plant Water Use
Impact of Thermoelectric Power Plant Operations and Water Use Reporting Methods on Thermoelectric Power Plant Water Use Open
Thermoelectric power generation accounts for over 41% of total U.S. freshwater withdrawals, making understanding the determinants of power plants' water withdrawals (WW) and consumption (WC) critical for reducing the sector's reliance on i…
View article: Global Research Priorities for Holistic Integration of Water and Power Systems
Global Research Priorities for Holistic Integration of Water and Power Systems Open
Energy and water systems are deeply interdependent yet organized and managed into separate sectors. Although technological innovations emerge at the intersection of energy and water, these sectors largely operate independently, despite the…
View article: Tool for Assessing the Economic, Societal and Environmental Tradeoffs in Oil & Gas Produced Water Management and Reuse.
Tool for Assessing the Economic, Societal and Environmental Tradeoffs in Oil & Gas Produced Water Management and Reuse. Open
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View article: Using and Valuing Ecosystem / Physical Science and Earth Observations in Wildfire Management Decisions.
Using and Valuing Ecosystem / Physical Science and Earth Observations in Wildfire Management Decisions. Open
View article: Projected Water Scarcity Across Scales: Case Study of the Colorado River Basin.
Projected Water Scarcity Across Scales: Case Study of the Colorado River Basin. Open
View article: Partner Capabilities.
Partner Capabilities. Open
View article: Projecting Water Scarcity Across Scales: Case Study of the Colorado River Basin.
Projecting Water Scarcity Across Scales: Case Study of the Colorado River Basin. Open
View article: Produced Water-Economic, Socio, Environmental Simulation Model (PW-ESEim) Model: Proof-of-Concept for Southeastern New Mexico
Produced Water-Economic, Socio, Environmental Simulation Model (PW-ESEim) Model: Proof-of-Concept for Southeastern New Mexico Open
A proof-of-concept tool, the Produced Water-Economic, Socio, Environmental Simulation model (PW-ESESim), was developed to support ease of analysis. The tool was designed to facilitate head-to-head comparison of alternative produced water s…
View article: A multi-model framework for assessing long- and short-term climate influences on the electric grid
A multi-model framework for assessing long- and short-term climate influences on the electric grid Open
View article: Integration of Electric Power Infrastructure into the Drinking Water Shared Risk Framework: Prototype Development
Integration of Electric Power Infrastructure into the Drinking Water Shared Risk Framework: Prototype Development Open
An existing shared risk framework designed for assessing and comparing threat-based risks to water utilities is being extended to incorporate electric power. An important differentiating characteristic of this framework is the use of a sys…
View article: Physical Controls on Irrigation Return Flow Contributions to Stream Flow in Irrigated Alluvial Valleys
Physical Controls on Irrigation Return Flow Contributions to Stream Flow in Irrigated Alluvial Valleys Open
Irrigation can be a significant source of groundwater recharge in many agricultural regions, particularly in arid and semi-arid climates. Once infiltrated, irrigation recharge can travel via subsurface flowpaths that return to the river sy…
View article: Integrating critical water issues into long-term planning for WECC.
Integrating critical water issues into long-term planning for WECC. Open
View article: Modeling Power Plant Siting Opportunities and Constraints in the Eastern Interconnection
Modeling Power Plant Siting Opportunities and Constraints in the Eastern Interconnection Open
The electrical transmission grid is a critical part of the U.S. national infrastructure, and its modernization is a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) priority. We describe the Energy Zones Mapping Tool (EZMT), a unique, powerful, and public …
View article: Stakeholder-Driven Energy Storage and Decarbonization Modeling for New Mexico (ESD - NM).
Stakeholder-Driven Energy Storage and Decarbonization Modeling for New Mexico (ESD - NM). Open
Widespread deployment of energy storage coupled with the decarbonization of electricity generation offers a critical opportunity to achieve a more sustainable, equitable, and resilient electric power system. Using the state of New Mexico a…
View article: Water and Climate Impacts on ERCOT Long-Term Systems Assessment
Water and Climate Impacts on ERCOT Long-Term Systems Assessment Open
Water and climate change pose many potential challenges to the electric power system. Substantial water is withdrawn every day to support thermoelectric power generating unit operations, and changes to water supply have the potential to af…
View article: Do we really trust projections of water scarcity?: case study of the Colorado River Basin.
Do we really trust projections of water scarcity?: case study of the Colorado River Basin. Open
View article: A Tale of Two Models: Projecting Water Scarcity for the Colorado River Basin.
A Tale of Two Models: Projecting Water Scarcity for the Colorado River Basin. Open
View article: Exploring Irrigation Return Flows and their Implications for Water Availability .
Exploring Irrigation Return Flows and their Implications for Water Availability . Open
View article: Economic, Social. and Environmental Cost/Benefit Modeling of Fit-for-Purpose Treatment and Reuse of Produced Water.
Economic, Social. and Environmental Cost/Benefit Modeling of Fit-for-Purpose Treatment and Reuse of Produced Water. Open
which provides incentives to small quantity generators to properly dispose of their hazardous materials. If promulgated in the form proposed in 1996, the hazardous waste combustor (HWC) MACT could cause kilns to recycle less HWDF, substant…
View article: Climate Influences on Capacity Expansion Planning.
Climate Influences on Capacity Expansion Planning. Open
View article: The Big Picture: Nationwide Drivers and Strategies for Water-Energy Savings.
The Big Picture: Nationwide Drivers and Strategies for Water-Energy Savings. Open
View article: Water Atlas Extension.
Water Atlas Extension. Open
View article: Importance of Plant-Level Characteristics for Assessment of Water-Related Threats to Electric Power Sector.
Importance of Plant-Level Characteristics for Assessment of Water-Related Threats to Electric Power Sector. Open
View article: An Integrated Food, Energy, and Water Nexus, Human Well-Being, and Resilience (FEW-WISE) Framework: New Mexico
An Integrated Food, Energy, and Water Nexus, Human Well-Being, and Resilience (FEW-WISE) Framework: New Mexico Open
Interconnected food, energy, and water (FEW) nexus systems face many challenges to support human well-being (HWB) and maintain resilience, especially in arid and semiarid regions like New Mexico (NM), United States (US). Insufficient FEW r…
View article: Tool for Assessing the Economic, Societal and Environmental Tradeoffs in Oil/Gas Produced Water Management and Reuse.
Tool for Assessing the Economic, Societal and Environmental Tradeoffs in Oil/Gas Produced Water Management and Reuse. Open
allows a recovery system, including such items as wells, interceptor trenches, and slurry walls, to be located on a site basemap. the on-screen layout of the recovery system components (and associated treatment and disposal facilities) acc…
View article: A multi-reservoir model for projecting drought impacts on thermoelectric disruption risk across the Texas power grid
A multi-reservoir model for projecting drought impacts on thermoelectric disruption risk across the Texas power grid Open
View article: Automating multi-scale connections for global climate and hydrology models to local water policy models.
Automating multi-scale connections for global climate and hydrology models to local water policy models. Open
View article: Sensitivity of Infrastructure Sectors to the Disruption of Commercial Electric Power
Sensitivity of Infrastructure Sectors to the Disruption of Commercial Electric Power Open
Electric power is crucial to the function of other infrastructures, as well as to the stability of the economy and the social order. Disruption of commercial electric power service, even for brief periods of time, can create significant co…
View article: Water Risk for the Bulk Power System: Asset to Grid Impacts
Water Risk for the Bulk Power System: Asset to Grid Impacts Open
Utilities and stakeholders need a standardized mechanism for evaluating how future climate and hydrologic conditions translate to water-related risks for power grid assets and systems to support planning decisions. Yet, no such mechanism e…
View article: Plant-level characteristics could aid in the assessment of water-related threats to the electric power sector
Plant-level characteristics could aid in the assessment of water-related threats to the electric power sector Open