Climate-driven impacts on Western water will raise the cost of grid decarbonization: Study ...Middle East

U.S. West plans to decarbonize electricity grids by 2050 may be much more expensive than anticipated, as such targets fail to account for the effects of climate change on water resources, a new study has found. Shifts in water availability due to warming could decrease hydropower production by up to 23 percent by mid-century, while electricity demand could rise by 2 percent annually, according to the study, published on Monday in Nature Communications. To bridge this gap, the Western states would need to add up to 13 gigawatts of transmission capacity and up to 139 gigawatts of generating capacity between 2030 and 2050 — equivalent to almost three times California's peak demand and

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