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Category: Food-Water-Energy nexus

March 30, 2024 Food-Water-Energy nexus

How Much Water Does It Take to Produce a Billion Dollars of Economic Output?

This is an old one but the basic water footprints won’t have changed much, if at all. For Full slide

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June 11, 2021 Food-Water-Energy nexus / produced water

The CLEAN Future Act and Oilfield-Produced Water Regulation: Potential Consequences for the U.S. and Global Energy Transition

Hydrocarbons will play an essential role in the cost, speed, and success of the ongoing transition to a lower net-carbon energy future.

June 9, 2021 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Groundwater Management

Overruling The Rule of Capture: What Can Texas Learn From 10 Other States’ Groundwater Law Updates?

Texas acutely needs a common law system that can balance world-scale agricultural activity, industrial development, and urban growth while also protecting private property rights.

May 19, 2021 Food-Water-Energy nexus / produced water

Oilfield Water Markets Conference 2021 Slides: U.S. Produced Water Legislation & Regulation

Download Slides: U.S. Produced Water Legislation & Regulation Impacts the Energy Transition, Emissions Reductions, and Human Wellbeing Gabriel Collins, “U.S.

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November 23, 2020 Food-Water-Energy nexus

Energy Poverty and Water-Driven Mortality

This post features early insights from some of my ongoing research into the food-energy-water nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa. “You’re in

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August 15, 2020 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / Groundwater Management / produced water

Latest Slide Deck: The Case for a ‘Hydrovascular’ Network In the Permian Basin

Thank you to the American Groundwater Trust for a splendid conference on 12-13 August 2020! Can’t wait to have a

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June 11, 2020 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / Groundwater Management / produced water / Water Valuation

Produced Water in Texas: No Dedication Without Compensation.

Recommended citation: Collins G. 2020. Produced Water in Texas: No Dedication Without Compensation. Texas Water Intelligence. 11 June 2020. Download

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February 27, 2020 Food-Water-Energy nexus / produced water

In Texas The Surface Estate Owns The Produced Water

Download memo: Collins_TWI_Produced Water Ownership in Texas_27 February 2020 This memo builds upon the analysis I originally published in February

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February 25, 2020 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / produced water / Water Valuation

Oilfield Water Infrastructure Connectivity: The Case for a ‘Hydrovascular’ Network in the Permian Basin

Citation:  Collins G. 2020. Oilfield Water Infrastructure Connectivity: The Case for a ‘Hydrovascular’ Network in the Permian Basin. Texas Water

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June 24, 2019 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / produced water / Water Valuation

How To Value Oilfield Water Assets as Big Institutional Money Flows Into The Space

Thank you to Oilfield Water Connection for putting on a superb conference! Gabriel Collins, “How To Value Oilfield Water Assets

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February 8, 2019 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / produced water

Trash or Treasure: How is Produced Water’s Economic Value Evolving in the Permian Basin?

Many thanks to the Produced Water Society and Global Water Intelligence for putting on a stellar event in Sugar Land

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December 10, 2018 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / produced water

Part 2: Six Ways Injection Disposal Restrictions Could Adversely Impact Delaware Basin E&Ps and Water Midstream Operators

**Please note that the opinions expressed in this piece are the author’s only and do not reflect any official positions

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