Description
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) collects water cooling data for the electric power industry in the United States. This submission includes annual data from 2014 to 2019. Each spreadsheet details the generator type, fuel consumption, water consumption, cooling type, and equipment status, location, and water source for each plant.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Cooling Data.xlsx | XLS | Thermoelectric cooling information by power plant throughout the U.S. in 2014. | Open resource |
| 2015 Cooling Data.xlsx | XLS | Thermoelectric cooling information by power plant throughout the U.S. in 2015. | Open resource |
| 2016 Cooling Data.xlsx | XLS | Thermoelectric cooling information by power plant throughout the U.S. in 2016. | Open resource |
| 2017 Cooling Data.xlsx | XLS | Thermoelectric cooling information by power plant throughout the U.S. in 2017. | Open resource |
| 2018 Cooling Data.xlsx | XLS | Thermoelectric cooling information by power plant throughout the U.S. in 2018 | Open resource |
| 2019 Cooling Data.xlsx | XLS | Thermoelectric cooling information by power plant throughout the U.S. in 2019. | Open resource |
Tags
- biomass
- boiler
- conventional-steam-coal
- cooling
- desalination
- discharge
- dry-cooling
- fired-combined-cycle
- fresh-water
- fuel-consumption
- generator
- groundwater
- induced-draft
- natural-gas
- nawi
- nuclear
- nuclear-plant
- once-through-no-cool-pond
- plant
- recirculate
- reclaimed-water
- steam-turbine
- surface-water
- thermoelectric
- water
- water-treatment
- wood
- wood-waste