Israel has a chronic water resource problem - North Africa and the Middle East is the world's most water-scarce region. Israel's Desalination Master Plan - a major initiative to double desalinated water production to 400 million m³/yr - arose in response.
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Located on Israel's southern Mediterranean coast, the new Ashkelon SWRO plant... -
Design drawing of the new Ashkelon plant. Producing 100 million m³/yr of... -
The plant holds 40,000 membrane elements in 32 reverse osmosis (RO) treatment... -
Simplified diagram of the process. Operational reliability and continuity... -
Israel has a chronic water resource problem - North Africa and the Middle... -
Producing more than 100 million m³ of water/year, the Ashkelon SWRO... -
The plant uses a three-centre design to maximise efficiency, reliability and... -
A dedicated gas turbine power station was built adjacent to the desalination... -
The facility comprises two identical plants, each consisting of a pumping... -
Ashkelon produces around 13% of Israel's domestic consumer demand – at...
