The Carlsbad Desalination Plant in Southern California is the largest such plant in the Western Hemisphere, providing 50 million gallons of desalinated seawater per day. Reed Kaestner via Getty Images ...

For a world covered in oceans, getting a drink of water on Planet Earth can be surprisingly tricky. Fresh water is hard to come by even on our water world, so much so that most sources are better ...

In May 2022, California officials unanimously rejected a plan to build a $1.4 billion desalination plant in Huntington Beach. The plant, the officials said, would produce costly water and possibly ...

State environmental regulators on Thursday voted to issue a controversial wastewater discharge permit to the Port of Corpus Christi Authority for its proposed seawater desalination facility on Port ...

Powering seawater desalination plants with photovoltaics A German research team has investigated the feasibility of a large-scale PV-powered seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant in Jordan and ...

A water desalination plant under construction in Antioch, Calif., seen here in July 2022, will be the state's first such inland facility for brackish surface water when it comes on line in 2024, says ...

Citing water quality concerns, the Environmental Protection Agency may refuse to recognize a permit that Texas approved Thursday for a marine desalination plant at the Port of Corpus Christi. Texas ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As the pressure on California's water supply grows more intense this summer, another urban area could begin the process of producing their own. The California Coastal Commission ...

Tim Quinn, left, OceanWell's water policy strategist, watches Mark Golay, the company's director of engineering projects, as he lowers a desalination prototype into Las Virgenes Reservoir in Westlake ...

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. (Headquarters: Osaka, Japan, President: Kazuhiro Noda, hereinafter "Nippon Shokubai")(TOKYO:4114) combined ...

The California Coastal Commission next month will decide whether to approve a private company’s application to build a $1.4 billion seawater desalination facility in Huntington Beach. Many countries ...