The Water–Energy Nexus of Leakages in Water Distribution Systems

Leakages in water distribution systems (WDSs) profoundly affect their operations, elevating water production demand and treatment and pumping costs. Moreover, they strain the energy system by increasing power requirements at pumping stations. In regions heavily reliant on hydropower, such as Brazil,...

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Main Authors: Rui Gabriel Souza, Alan Barbosa, Gustavo Meirelles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/22/3950