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Monday, December 5, 2011

Power Plants Suffer Water Woes

By Jonathan Smith, December 5, 2011
Union of Concerned Scientists Image via Wikipedia A previous reprint of an article originally published in Ecocentric noted that power plants need lots of water primarily for cooling. “Several Texas power plants that rely on cooling ponds are in a tough spot because their reservoirs aren’t being replenished, and that lack of cooling water means electricity production has to be ramped down exactly...  » Continue...

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