"Cheaper than Tap Water": Solar-Powered Desalination
Oct 3, 2023 05:07 PM ET
- Discover the most cost-effective solar desalination system ever developed. Learn how this new system can make drinking water more accessible and affordable around the world.

The research team says their new system is the most cost-effective solar desalination system ever developed, which could make drinking water more accessible and affordable in many places around the world.
What is the Cost-Effectiveness of the New Solar Desalination System?
- The research team claims that the new system would be able to reduce the cost of solar desalination by up to 70%.
- The system uses high-efficiency solar cells that convert sunlight directly into electricity.
- This system is powered by a low-cost and low-power storage battery.
- The new system has an efficiency of up to 95%, which is higher than traditional systems.
- The system requires minimal energy input, allowing for cost savings on energy costs.
- The system is equipped with advanced filtration systems that allow it to produce high quality drinking water.
- The system is also highly scalable and can be adapted to different locations and climates.
- The system is designed to be robust and durable, reducing the need for frequent maintenance.
- The system can be used to provide drinking water for both large and small communities.
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