Drought impacts on the electricity system, emissions, and air quality in the western United States

The western United States has experienced severe drought in recent decades, and climate models project increased drought risk in the future. This increased drying could have important implications for the region's interconnected, hydropower-dependent electricity systems. Using power-plant level...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2023-07, Vol.120 (28), p.e2300395120-e2300395120
Hauptverfasser:	Qiu, Minghao, Ratledge, Nathan, Azevedo, Inés M L, Diffenbaugh, Noah S, Burke, Marshall
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Air quality Air quality measurements Climate models Costs Drought Drying Economic impact Electric power generation Electricity Emission measurements Emissions Energy transition Environmental impact Environmental risk Extreme drought Fossil fueled power plants Fossil fuels Greenhouse gases Hydroelectric power Imports Industrial plant emissions Pollution monitoring Power plants Transboundary pollution
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