Energy's Water Demand Trends, Vulnerabilities, and Management

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Projection.

Technological innovations.

Texas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Examines factors shaping water demand of the energy sector, how that demand fits into national water consumption, energy vulnerability to water constraints, projections of energy water use, and options for managing and meeting water demand. Explores three regional examples of energy sector water use, including shale gas in Texas, solar energy in the Southwest, and biofuels in the High Plains. Discusses policy options and legislative approaches for managing water use. Provides detailed information on specific technologies, fuels, and trends. Includes tables and graphs

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Energy's Water Demand

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-RSI-0016

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