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Water for Energy: Future Water Needs for Electricity in the Intermountain West

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Thursday, November 3, 2011
Pacific Institute
This analysis evaluates future water needs for different energy futures and identifies a growing risk of conflicts between electricity production and water availability in the U.S. Intermountain West. The new report also identifies strategies to ensure the long-term sustainable use of both resources.
Theme(s) & Sub-theme(s): 
Water Supply and ScarcityEnergyIntegrated Water Resource Management
Nexus Tag(s): 
Energy
Resource type: 
Topical Report
Resource Scale: 
Regional

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