28 Far Site September 2018 Water. desalination + reuse
Bahman Abbasi,
Oregon State University
"Project will develop a thermally-
actuated transport reactor"
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FAR
SITE
UNITED STATES
US DEPARTMENT
OF ENERGY
The DoE's solar desalination
funding programme awarded
$21 million to 14 research projects
AIMS
Cut the cost of
solar desalination
Help technology
reach new
markets
Take desalination
to off -grid
locations
TIME & COST
Projects last up to
three years
Requires 20 to
50 per cent cost
sharing
US backs
innovators to
develop solar
desalination
systems
