Integrated water-power system resiliency quantification, challenge and opportunity

MS Roni, T Mosier, TD Feinberg, T McJunkin… - Energy Strategy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Resiliency has been studied in the power and water systems separately. Often the resiliency
study is not so comprehensive as to understand interdependent, integrated water and power …

Environmental performance of a photovoltaic brackish water reverse osmosis for a cleaner desalination process: A case study

KK Razman, MM Hanafiah, AW Mohammad… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reverse osmosis (RO) membrane-based desalination system with various configurations
has emerged as a critical option for reclaiming brackish water. This study aims to evaluate …

An integrated three-way decision methodology for sustainability of wastewater circularity in thermal power plants

L Ocampo, J Cabigas, D Jones, A Labib - Applied Soft Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
The presence of multiple criteria for evaluating wastewater reuse applications indicates the
potential usage of Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) methods for this purpose …

Treatment of brackish water for fossil power plant cooling

Z Wu, H Zhai, EJ Grol, CM Able, NS Siefert - Nature Water, 2023 - nature.com
In this study, we evaluated the technical, economic and environmental impacts of retrofitting
brackish groundwater treatment systems at existing coal-and gas-fired electric generating …

Expansion planning of generation technologies in electric energy systems under water use constraints with renewable resources

MA Pourmoosavi, T Amraee, MF Firuzabad - … Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal power generation needs great volumes of water for cooling purposes. A multi-
period Low Water Generation Expansion Planning (LW-GEP) model is proposed to plan the …

Reclaiming water from a direct air capture plant using vacuum membrane distillation–A bench-scale study

NR Mirza, D Fernandes, Q Li, A Omar, S Zhao… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present work, vacuum membrane distillation (VMD) was evaluated for its ability to be
integrated with a direct air capture (DAC) process as a sustainable combined water-CO 2 …

Quantification of climate change-driven water stress on thermal power plants in India

R Shinde, Y Shastri, AB Rao, A Mondal - Computers & Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to quantify the effect of climate change on the intra-annual water
stress experienced by thermal power plants in India. The Integrated Environmental Control …

Performance prediction and optimization of the air‐cooled condenser in a large‐scale power plant using machine learning

H Chen, W Peng, C Nie, G Xu, J Lei - Energy Technology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
An artificial intelligence approach using machine learning (ML) is applied to predict and
optimize the operational performance of the air‐cooled condenser (ACC) in a large‐scale …

Challenges to the Use of a Base of Fresh Water in Groundwater Management: Total Dissolved Solids vs. Depth Across California

J Warrack, M Kang - Frontiers in Water, 2021 - frontiersin.org
According to the California Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, the bottom of a
basin, and subsequently the depth to which groundwater is managed, can be defined …

Water footprints and thermal power generation

R Shinde, AB Rao, S Yogendra - Current Directions in Water Scarcity …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water is an integral part of the power generation. The average operational water footprint of
thermal power generation ranges between 61 and 1410 m 3 TJ e− 1 per year globally. Both …