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Colin Bennett

Desalination long range capacity forecast - 0 views

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  • Saudi Arabia has the largest online capacity of seawater desalination for its energy and domestic needs at 9.2 million cubic meters a day. Next is the United Arab Emirates at 8.4 million cubic meters and Spain at 3.8 million cubic meters.
Colin Bennett

Environmental Economics: All I want to do is make teaching environmental economics easi... - 0 views

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shared by Colin Bennett on 30 Jan 08 - Cached
  • Desalination uses a lot of electricity, which makes desalinated water expensive and means that the process damages the environment. Furthermore, the article notes that the Metropolitan Water Agency, a Southern California water authority, will subsidize the consumption of desalinated water. The environmental issues and subsidizes lead to good questions about whether government authorities should subsidize the production of a commodity that damages the environment.
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Is a solar desalination breakthrough coming to the desert? - 2 views

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shared by Colin Bennett on 01 Apr 20 - No Cached
  • Hans De Keulenaer on 02 Apr 20
     
    Indeed - that's the one with the Neom reference.
Colin Bennett

CANOE Money: Sectors - Mining giant BHP Billiton to build $3.5 billion water plant in C... - 0 views

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shared by Colin Bennett on 08 Sep 08 - Cached
  • Colin Bennett on 08 Sep 08
     
    SANTIAGO, Chile - BHP Billiton is seeking approval to build a $3.5 billion US water desalinization plant to service its Escondida copper mine in northern Chile, one of the world's top sources of the metal, a company spokesman said Saturday.
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