Water Withdrawal and Energy Produced by U.S. Energy Sources, 2016
Higher rate of water withdrawal,
gallons per megawatt-hour
0
1300
400
900
50 terawatt-hours
200 terawatt-hours
Natural gas
Coal
Nuclear
Conventional
hydroelectric
Wind
Biomass
Utility-scale
photovoltaic
Petroleum
liquids
Petroleum
coke
Other
gases
Geothermal
Other
Distributed
photovoltaic