Table 6 Water intensity data in the midstream flow.
Energy type | Processing | Water withdrawal (m3/MWh) | Water consumption (m3/MWh) | References | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min | Median | Max | Min | Median | Max | |||
Coal | Coal washing | 0.034 | 0.068 | 3.79 | 0.034 | 0.068 | 3.79 | |
Oil | Refinery | 0.00728 | 0.0112 | 0.01344 | 0.00728 | 0.0112 | 0.01344 | |
Gas | Refinery | 2.63E−05 | 0.000078 | 0.000132 | 2.63E−05 | 7.89E−05 | 0.000132 | |
Bioethanol | Processing | 0.02576 | 0.0406 | 0.0812 | 0.02576 | 0.0406 | 0.0812 | |
Biodiesel | Processing | 0.00868 | 0.00868 | 0.00868 | 0.00868 | 0.00868 | 0.00868 | |