The Energy-Water Nexus: An Analysis and Comparison of Various Configurations Integrating Desalination with Renewable Power
This investigation studies desalination powered by wind and solar energy, including a study of a configuration using PVT solar panels. First, a water treatment was developed to estimate the power requirement for brackish groundwater reverse-osmosis (BWRO) desalination. Next, an energy model was desi...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-04-01
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/4/2/227 |