Overview of the water requirements for energy production in Africa

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86% of the total water consumed for fuel production in Africa corresponds to oil. 74% of the water consumption for power plant operations is for coal power plants and 60% of the water withdrawals is for natural gas power plants. Renewable energies represent 2% of water consumption and 0.06% of water withdrawals in electricity production in Africa.

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Gonzalez, R., & Scarlat, N. (2020). Overview of the water requirements for energy production in Africa. In Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation (pp. 417–420). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-13068-8_104

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