Energy-Water Nexus: The Water Sector’s Energy Use
Description:
This report provides background on energy for facilities that treat and deliver water to end users and also dispose of and discharge wastewater. Energy use for water is a function of many variables, including water source (surface water pumping typically requires less energy than groundwater pumping), treatment (high ambient quality raw water requires less treatment than brackish or seawater), intended end-use, distribution (water pumped long distances requires more energy), amount of water los…
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Date:
December 1, 2014
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia
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