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Student project consumes 17% of energy of traditional desalination plants (www.biggrow.in)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Offers better brine handling and produces higher-purity water, making it ideal for offshore green hydrogen production. Sustainable and efficient solution with low environmental impact.

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[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 year ago (2 children)

But does it scale?

[–] lusciousgreen 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I came here for that as well! Isn't this always the ultimate issue? But what if we could take all the salt out and use it to create large swaths of white to reflect back energy. With hydrogen production as well! This has to be at least a blueprint for the future of humanity.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Isn’t that technically salting the earth? Maybe in something like the Sahara but I don’t see like it’s a good idea.