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World’s First Solar-Powered Project to Extract Drinking Water From Thin Air

According to World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 785 million people are still without access to clean, safe drinking water. Several projects are popping up across the world – such as Solar Desalination Skylight, water desalination using solar energy, and more – to solve this issue. Now, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is planning to install […]

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UAE Reveals Plans to Make Drinking Water From Thin AIR: Solar-Powered ‘Hyper-Dehumidifiers’ That Can Extract 6,700 Litres a Day Will Be Installed Next to Abu Dhabi’s Main Airport in October

Technology sucks in moisture-rich air with fans and cools it until vapour forms    The new carbon-free technology will operate on 100 per cent renewable power It could relive reliance on bottled water in one of the hottest climates on Earth  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is planning to install ‘water generators’ that turn moisture in […]

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Egypt launches initiative for environmental sustainability in villages

Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad, and Minister of State for Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates’ Affairs Nabila Makram have launched a new initiative in the village of Saft Turab in Gharbeya governorate. The initiative comes as part of the “A Decent Life” and “Your Good Assets” initiatives, and aims to develop Egyptian villages into eco-friendly […]

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GivePower: Turning Salt Water into Safe Drinking Water in Kenya

SEATTLE, Washington  : A nonprofit organization is making waves literally and figuratively through its new invention that could potentially solve the global water crisis. The NGO GivePower installed its first solar farm in Kenya in August 2018, which turns salt water into safe drinking water, effectively allowing more than 35,000 people access to clean water. […]

South Africa’s Attacq looks to solar to reduce reliance on diesel- EQ Mag

Solar Technology Could Increase Global Access to Drinking Water

Providing access to clean drinking water has been a challenge in some parts of the world for years. As the population grows and resources shrink, it becomes an even more pressing matter. New solar technology provides a possible solution by desalinating saltwater with minimal energy consumption. While water covers two-thirds of the Earth, 96.5% of […]

Pacific SOE Commercialization can Support Decarbonization, Climate Change Mitigation — ADB Report – EQ Mag

Solar energy technology turns seawater into drinking water

Scientists in South Korea have developed a solar-powered membrane to turn seawater or waste water into drinking water using solar power. This membrane distillation technology was created by two teams of researchers from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) in Seoul – one from the Water Cycle Research Centre led by Dr. Kyung-guen […]

Pacific SOE Commercialization can Support Decarbonization, Climate Change Mitigation — ADB Report – EQ Mag

Waaree Solar pumps to help solve drinking water problems of 1500 villages

Waaree has recently installed 1500 Solar pumps across Jharkhand to help solve villages the drinking water problems. These pumps are installed under the Solar water pump scheme , for jharkhand state, to help solve the acute drinking water shortage problems. Waaree Supplied 1HP Solar water pump, with head of 60 meters. these submersible pumps are […]

Government committed to fully implement Biomass Co-firing Policy; Use of Biomass Pellets aimed at reducing pollution in NCR and better earnings for farmers: Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar, Union Minister – EQ Mag