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are focused on the timing and extent of the desalination activities. We analyze how water scarcity and demand structure …, on the one hand, and cost reduction via R&D programs, on the other hand, affect the desirable development of desalination …-standard most rapid approach path (NSMRAP) type, under which the state of desalination technology - the accumulated learning from R …
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harvesting or desalination. A more optimal strategy is to consider all sources of water jointly, thereby allowing for hedging of … deviate from optimal contributions for stormwater harvesting and desalination with the results suggesting a need for future … investments to target stormwater harvest- ing ahead of desalination technology. Moreover, the optimal portfolio is found to vary …
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mitigated if substitution possibilities with alternative water sources are increased, especially the desalination of seawater …
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desalination of feed waters containing total dissolved solids of up to 192,000ppm, and we do this by experimentally replicating the … desalination processes for feedwaters ranging between roughly 40,000-90,000 ppm TDS, but we project water costs to potentially be … opposed to a low salinity stream, pointing towards the potential of ED to operate as a partial desalination process for high …
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and operating pressure, 5.00MPa is a better choice for hydrate-based desalination and CO2 capture. If the initial residual …
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this ever-growing demand, one of the possible solutions to counterbalance the lack of water resources, is the desalination …
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This paper investigates a pilot desalination system which consists of a direct expansion solar assisted heat pump …
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potable water by desalination. Desalination industry has shown increased threats of CO2 emissions and severe environmental … impacts. Desalination industry can be made sustainable if they are integrated with renewable energy and if proper brine … disposal methods are followed. In this review different desalination units integrated with renewable energy with special …
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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 …
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Global warming is leading to a water resources decrease in the Mediterranean basin, where future farming resilience depends on incorporating alternative water sources and improving water-energy use efficiency. This paper assesses water and energy consumption when natural water sources are...
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