Tag Archives: Water
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Coming Together to Protect Water Supplies in an Energy Transformation
By Chuck Ross Decarbonizing electricity generation has become a critical element in plans to limit the impact of climate change. Renewable-generating resources are quickly becoming important contributors to this effort. However, maintaining a diverse generation mix is important—and technologies like carbon capture and hydrogen can enable traditional natural gas and coal plants to continue to […]
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Post-Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Field Testing for Multimedia Emissions of Hazardous Air Pollutants
To inform the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency’s review of its Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) for power plants, EPRI is planning comprehensive field analyses at several coal-fired power plants. This report discusses the results of the first field tests at a coal-fired power plant burning a blend of eastern bituminous and Powder River […]
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Water Saving Technologies and Strategies for Sectors Other than Electric Power: Agricultural, Public, and Industrial Applications
This research investigates the advantages, disadvantages, relative costs, and relative water conservation potential of water-saving technologies and strategies used in the agricultural, public, and industrial sectors. It is intended for electric power industry managers and engineers who want to reduce water use at their facilities and learn more about water savings potential in other sectors.
