GEORGIA SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATION’S 2013 SOLAR SUMMIT September 19, 2013 GEORGIA WATER WITHDRAWAL...
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GEORGIA SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATION’S 2013 SOLAR SUMMIT September 19, 2013 GEORGIA WATER WITHDRAWAL AND CONSUMPTION FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION John Gornall, Esq. ARNALL GOLDEN GREGORY LLP 171 17 th Street, NW, Suite 2100 Atlanta, Georgia 30363 404.873.8650 [email protected] 5932401v1
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GEORGIA SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATION’S 2013 SOLAR SUMMIT
September 19, 2013
GEORGIA WATER WITHDRAWAL AND CONSUMPTION FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION
John Gornall, Esq.ARNALL GOLDEN GREGORY LLP
171 17th Street, NW, Suite 2100Atlanta, Georgia 30363
5932401v1
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GEORGIA POWER WATER WITHDRAWN AND CONSUMED: 2008-2012
2012 Water Withdrawn/Consumed
Withdrawn Consumed (12%)0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
1299.2
159.5
2012 Rates
Mil
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of
Gal
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Source: Georgia Power CompanyVoluntary annual reports to GA EPD.
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2011 Water Withdrawn/Consumed
Withdrawn Consumed (9%)0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
1953.1
181.5
2011 Rates
Mil
lio
ns
of
Gal
lon
s P
er D
ay
Source: Georgia Power CompanyVoluntary annual reports to GA EPD.
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2010 Water Withdrawn/Consumed
Withdrawn Consumed (9%)0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
2159
193.4
2010 Rates
Mil
lio
ns
of
Gal
lon
s P
er D
ay
Source: Georgia Power CompanyVoluntary annual reports to GA EPD.
5
2009 Water Withdrawn/Consumed
Withdrawn Consumed (6%)0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
1840
109.37
2009 Rates
Mil
lio
ns
of
Gal
lon
s P
er D
ay
Source: Georgia Power CompanyVoluntary annual reports to GA EPD.
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2008 Water Withdrawn/Consumed
Withdrawn Consumed (5%)0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
2261.7
114.37
2008 Rates
Mil
lio
ns
of
Gal
lon
s P
er D
ay
Source: Georgia Power CompanyVoluntary annual reports to GA EPD.
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Withdrawn (M Discharged (M Consumed (MPercentageConsumed
(CoolingTower)CapacityFactor
Evap.Potential
CombineCycleCapacityFactor
2012
Hammond 280 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kraft 190 0 0 0 0 0 0
McManus 2.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mitchell 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plant Bowen 29 0.0 14.5 50 0 0 0
Plant Branch 480 0 1 0 0 0 0
Plant Franklin 4.9 1 3.9 80 0 0 0
Plant McDonough 7.8 0.0 5.9 76 0 0 0
Plant McIntosh 52 0 5.9 11 0 0 84.2
Plant Scherer 50 0 28 56 0 0 0
Plant Wansley 42 0 16 38 0 0 0
Plant Yates 27 0 5.3 20 0 0 0
Plant Hatch 61 0 36 59 0 0 0
Plant Vogtle 65 0 43 66 0 0 0
Total 1,299.20 159.5 12%
Which plants will be decommissioned?
Source: Georgia Power CompanyAnnual voluntary reports to GA EPD
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Southern Company: Water Withdrawn/Consumed 2008-2012
2008 2009 2010 2011 20120
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
6,468
5,447
5,851
5,596
4,468
372 (6%)271 (5%) 276 (5%) 283 (5%) 264 (6%)
Water Withdrawn Water Consumed
Mil
lio
ns
of
Gal
lon
s P
er D
ay
Source: Southern Company 2013 Water Action Reporthttp://www.southerncompany.com/what-doing/pdf/Water_Action_Report.pdf
