A methodology for assessing alternative water acquisition and use strategies for energy facilities in the American West

This report develops a method for assessing alternative strategies for acquiring and using water at western energy plants. The method has been tested in a case study of cooling water use for a hypothetical steam electric power plant on the Crazy Woman Creek, an unregulated stream in Wyoming.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shaw, John J.
Other Authors: Cabot Corporation.
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Energy Laboratory, 1981 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/60534