A multi-reservoir model for projecting drought impacts on thermoelectric disruption risk across the Texas power grid

Turner, Sean W. D.; Nelson, Kristian; Voisin, Nathalie; Tidwell, Vincent; Miara, Ariel; Dyreson, Ana; Cohen, Stuart; Mantena, Dan; Jin, Julie; Warnken, Pete; Kao, Shih-Chieh

doi:10.1016/j.energy.2021.120892

A multi-reservoir model for projecting drought impacts on thermoelectric disruption risk across the Texas power grid

Journal Article · Wed Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 2021 · Energy

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.120892· OSTI ID:1831298

; Nelson, Kristian; ; Tidwell, Vincent; Miara, Ariel; ; ; ; Jin, Julie; Warnken, Pete;

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