Can switching fuels save water? A life cycle quantification of freshwater consumption for Texas coal- and natural gas-fired electricity

Emily A Grubert¹, Fred C Beach² and Michael E Webber^2,3

Published 8 October 2012 • © 2012 IOP Publishing Ltd
Environmental Research Letters, Volume 7, Number 4 Focus on Electricity, Water and Climate Connections Citation Emily A Grubert et al 2012 Environ. Res. Lett. 7 045801 DOI 10.1088/1748-9326/7/4/045801