[Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] This is the Carlsbad Desalination Plant outside of San Diego, California. It produces roughly ten percent of the area’s fresh water, around 50 million gallons or 23,000 cubic meters per day. Unlike most treatment plants that cle
  • jeff@lemmy.ca
    4·
    1 year ago

    Great video. I’m shocked at how inefficient the distillation was vs the ro system. Too bad he didn’t give the commercial distillation efficiency rate

  • jballs@sh.itjust.works
    3·
    1 year ago

    I originally wasn’t planning on watching the whole 20 minutes, but that guy’s voice was just too soothing. Also he made it super interesting!