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Friday, September 28, 2012

US Electricity Generation Wastes Huge Amounts Of Water

US Electricity Generation Wastes Huge Amounts Of Water

Washington DC (SPX) Sep 27, 2012
Huge demands on increasingly scarce water are a major hidden cost of a "business as usual" approach to American electricity generation that needs to be more fully understood by policymakers and the public, according to a new Synapse Energy Economics, Inc. report prepared for the nonprofit and nonpartisan Civil Society Institute (CSI) and the Environmental Working Group (EWG). http://www.energy-daily.com/reports/US_Electricity_Generation_Wastes_Huge_Amounts_Of_Water_999.html
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