Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Hanovo-Botevo-Skalitsa-Canal-in-Bulgaria-27MDHUWXCWMI.htmlConceptually similarHanovo Botevo Skalitsa Canal in BulgariaGP1SVES1Completed★★★★Ovcharitsa Water Reservoir in BulgariaGP1SVES0Completed★★★★★★Agricultural Land in BulgariaGP1SVES2Completed★★★★Maritsa 3 Power Plant in BulgariaGP1SVERXCompleted★★★★★★Stork in BulgariaGP1SVERZCompleted★★★★★Maritsa East 2 Power Plant in BulgariaGP1SVES5Completed★★★★★★Solar Energy Park Karadzhalovo in BulgariaGP1SVES8Completed★★★★★★"Water or Coal?" Action in BulgariaGP1SVCIZCompleted★★★★Irrigation in BulgariaGP1SVES4Completed★★★★View AllGP1SVERYHanovo Botevo Skalitsa Canal in BulgariaClose up of Hanovo Botevo Skalitsa canal.The canal diverts water from the Tundzha river to supply the additional demand for cooling inthe Maritsa Iztok complex. The continued operation of the energy complex in the future may induce serious water stress on the Tundzha river through the diversion to keep a cooling reservoir constantly available.The coal-power energy sector is using enormous amounts of fresh water which is projected to negatively affect lives and the ecological balance of the surrounding region. This is the conclusion of the new report published by Greenpeace Bulgaria, exposing a deep link between water use, energy generation, and climate change.Locations:Bulgaria-Eastern Europe-Maritsa RiverDate:9 Jun, 2021Credit:© Dennis Todorov / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2906px X 1635pxKeywords:Aerial view from UAV-Canals-Climate (campaign title)-Coal-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-WaterShoot:The Unquenchable Thirst of Energy Production - Report in BulgariaThe coal-power energy sector is using enormous amounts of fresh water which is negatively affecting lives and the ecological balance of the surrounding region. This is the conclusion of the new report published by Greenpeace Bulgaria, exposing a deep link between water use, energy generation, and climate change.Related Collections:The Unquenchable Thirst of Energy Production (Photos & Report)