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- Publications
- Influence
The energy challenge
- M. Hightower, S. Pierce
- Political Science, Medicine
- Nature
- 19 March 2008
Global energy consumption is expected to grow by 50% by 2030, squeezing already scarce water resources. Mike Hightower and Suzanne A. Pierce recommend ways to integrate water and energy planning.… Expand
Guidance on risk analysis and safety implications of a large liquefied natural gas (LNG) spill over water.
- S. Report, M. Hightower, +9 authors D. Ragland
- Engineering
- 1 December 2004
While recognized standards exist for the systematic safety analysis of potential spills or releases from LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) storage terminals and facilities on land, no equivalent set of… Expand
Inland Desalination: Challenges and Research Needs
- P. Brady, R. Kottenstette, T. Mayer, M. Hightower
- Environmental Science, Engineering
- 1 May 2009
Drought and population growth have both contributed to water scarcity in many inland areas of the United States, especially the Southwest. This has focused attention on inland desalination of… Expand
The Global Water Crisis: Addressing an Urgent Security Issue Papers for the InterAction Council, 2011-2012
- Thomas S. Axworthy, Robert Sandford, +21 authors J. Chretien
- Political Science
- 2012
There is now a clear recognition by the global community that we are in the midst of a global water crisis. As shifting population dynamics and growing economic activity place an increased demand on… Expand
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Emerging Energy Development Demands on Water
- M. Hightower
- Engineering
- 2007
Currently, electric power generation is one of the largest water withdrawal and use sectors in the U.S. Additionally, future energy development such as biofuels production, hydrogen fuel or synthetic… Expand
and set process apparatus for a whipstock
- G Blount, D Hailey, Mike Hightower
- Computer Science
- 10 December 1993
Energy Surety Microgrids (trademark) Supporting Renewable Technologies and Energy Assurance
- A. Akhil, M. Hightower
- Engineering
- 30 November 2010
Abstract : For the DoD, the success of military operations depends on the ability to maintain critical capabilities at fixed and forward bases, and to maintain tactical operations. Maintaining these… Expand
DOE/Sandia National Laboratories Large LNG Pool Fire Testing and Modeling Program
- T. Blanchat, A. Luketa, M. Hightower
- Engineering
- 2008
The increasing demand for natural gas will significantly increase the number and frequency of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) tanker deliveries to ports across the U.S. Because of the increasing number… Expand