Schallenberg-Rodríguez, Julieta; Veza, José Miguel; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 40 (2014) C, pp. 741-748
potable water, the Canary Islands have been using desalination plants for nearly 50 years. The first desalination plant in … Europe was installed in 1964 in Lanzarote. Today, desalination capacity in the islands stands at over 600,000m3/d (covering … Euros yearly. Though desalination continues to be the main way of meeting water demand, its major drawback is the strong …