Project #3058

Assessing Risks and Benefits of Drinking Water Utility Energy Management Practices

$719,208
Completed
Principal Investigator
Robert
Raucher
Research Manager
Ms. Jennifer I Warner
Contractor
Abt Associates, Inc.
Energy Optimization
Risk Assessment

Abstract

Identifies risks associated with energy management or energy conservation practices used by drinking water utilities that may impact storage of source waters, the efficacy of drinking water treatment, or the quality of treated water. Also identifies risk mitigation approaches. Research partner: California Energy Commission. Published in 2008.