Power generation has been estimated to be second only to agriculture in being the largest domestic user of water.[1] To produce and burn the 1 billion tons of coal America uses each year, the mining and utility industries withdraw 55 trillion to 75 trillion gallons of water annually, according to the US Geological Survey.[2]
https://www.gem.wiki/Water_consumption_from_coal_plants
Nuclear technological advances ensures Australia will eventually adopt SMR nuclear power., page-145
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