Deep water desalination
If it works, sea water from 80 feet down will be turned into up to 25 million gallons a day of fresh water for Monterey, CA using renewable energy.
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Solar-powered desalination in a shipping container
It’s ideal for disaster relief. Inhabitat has the details.
Sahara Forest Project. Concentrated solar and seawater greenhouses
The hugely visionary Sahara Forest Project, a collaboration between Norway and Jordan, is about to become reality. It will desalinate water from the Red Sea using solar power, and will also use the incoming water to cool greenhouses so crops…
Saltworks claims new method of desalination cuts energy usage up to 80%
Their new way of doing desal also needs less pre-treatment and chemicals and is ideal for usage in arid areas, exactly where it is needed.
Desalination and California
As many as twenty desalination plants are planned for California. Sure, the state needs water, lots of it. But desalination is extremely expensive and uses lots of fossil fuels and electricity in the process. Then’s there’s the whole question about…