[HTML][HTML] Review of energy management guidance for water and wastewater utilities

RB Sowby, N Morehead, S Burdette - Energy Nexus, 2023 - Elsevier
Water and wastewater utilities consume significant energy, and much guidance has
emerged especially in the past 25 years to help them manage it. The confluence of literature …

Survey of energy requirements for public water supply in the United States

RB Sowby, SJ Burian - Journal‐American Water Works …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
National studies on drinking water systems' energy requirements are sparse, and only
limited empirical data have been available. This study adds considerable spatial and …

Correlation of energy management policies with lower energy use in public water systems

RB Sowby - Journal of Water Resources Planning and …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
One question in the increasingly frequent discussions about energy management among
water utilities is whether energy management policies have any effect on their energy …

Jordan Valley Water redefines sustainable water supply through energy management

RB Sowby, SC Jones, AE Packard… - … American Water Works …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
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Energy management in the water sector: A policy statement review

RB Sowby, EG Hopkins - Water Environment Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Water and wastewater utilities consume significant energy. While they are regulated on
water quality and other environmental issues, energy management is largely optional. In …

Discussion of “Improving Energy Efficiency of Small Water-Resource Recovery Facilities: Opportunities and Barriers” by Matthew Thompson, Mohamed F. Dahab …

RB Sowby - Journal of Environmental Engineering, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
The authors have contributed valuable data on process-level energy use at a few small
Nebraska wastewater facilities and have characterized common barriers to energy efficiency …

Comparison of operational energy requirements in publicly and privately owned US water utilities

RB Sowby - Utilities Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
One question in the ongoing discussion about privatization in the water industry is whether
publicly or privately owned water utilities are more efficient. This study examines the …

Discussion of “Effect of Pipe Size and Location on Water-Main Head Loss in Water Distribution Systems” by Saeed Hashemi, Yves Filion, Vanessa Speight, and …

RB Sowby - Journal of Water Resources Planning and …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
The authors have presented a simple and practical analysis, using hydraulic models with the
Hazen–Williams head loss method, that shows relationships among unit head loss …

Discussion of “Leakage Control and Energy Recovery Using Variable Speed Pumps as Turbines” by Gustavo Meirelles Lima, Edevar Luvizotto Jr., Bruno Melo …

RB Sowby - Journal of Water Resources Planning and …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
The authors have developed a method to help solve one problem associated with pumps as
turbines (PATs) in water systems—unsteady flow and its effect on PAT performance …

Energy Management Success in Five Utah Public Water Systems

RB Sowby - Authorea Preprints, 2023 - techrxiv.org
As water utilities seek to improve their energy management practices, examples from
successful cases are needed. Based on published documents and firsthand knowledge, this …