Sentences with phrase «water utility modeling»

As an example of how practical and basic research can work together, Moss described work in the U.S. involving water utilities, university scientists, and private firms to pilot use of climate models and water utility modeling to design resilient water systems.

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We should be outraged that California water utilities use a business model that left them with revenue shortfalls after residents used less water during the drought of 2011 - 17.

If utilities such as Water Corporation can't fulfill their primary responsibility to the public, maybe an alternative ownership model would be a better option.

The researchers focused their global simulations on the U. S. and modeled the country's evolving economic activities in different geographic regions to determine the water requirements for five main sectors: thermoelectric cooling; public supply, such as for drinking water and other public utilities; industrial demand; mining; and irrigation.

This simple fact provides for just about the most secure business model one can find — water utilities.

Why traditional utilities are like frogs in warming water» Jim Rogers, the recently retired head of Duke Energy, the biggest utility in the US, says regulations and business models will not change quick enough to save traditional utilities in face of solar.

Continuing this history, the Katoomba Marketplace Latin America meeting will explore opportunities for investment in green infrastructure through funds managed by water utilities by bringing experts from around world to share financing models from the water and other environmental sectors, and to discuss the potential for scaling investment in green infrastructure in Latin America.

These models bring better infrastructure within reach by leveraging private capital to stretch the spending power of water users, utilities, and governments.

When you replace your conventional washing machine with an energy - efficient model, you can expect to save up to $ 50 per year on utility and water bills.

Not only do the economic climate models need to predict policy shifts, population growth, and the pace and type of climate changes to come — more droughts, more severe storms, higher temperatures in some places and lower in others, etc. — but they also try to quantify things such as agricultural and forestry losses, damage from catastrophic storms, utility costs, savings from efficiency improvements, water shortages, and sometimes even the economic consequences of refugee flows.

Led Company X to be the first to achieve ISO compliance in regulatory reporting in the UK for green - filed water utility, creating a mathematical model to reconcile water balance and leakage and Al recognition - based CCTV analysis of unmanned field data