An Assessment of Renewable Energies in a Seawater Desalination Plant with Reverse Osmosis Membranes

The purpose of our study was to reduce the carbon footprint of seawater desalination plants that use reverse osmosis membranes by introducing on-site renewable energy sources. By using new-generation membranes with a low energy consumption and considering wind and photovoltaic energy sources, it is...

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Published in:Membranes
Main Authors: Federico Leon, Alejandro Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/11/11/883