Ghaffour, Noreddine; Lattemann, Sabine; Missimer, Thomas; … - In: Applied Energy 136 (2014) C, pp. 1155-1165
Globally, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) desalinates the largest capacity of seawater but through energy-intensive thermal processes such as multi-stage flash (MSF) distillation (10kWh per m3 of desalinated water, including electrical and thermal energies). In other regions where fossil...