"Seawater desalination" refers to the process of removing salt and other impurities from seawater, making it suitable for drinking or irrigation purposes. Full definition
San Diego County is building the largest seawater desalination plant in the Western hemisphere, while Orange County plans to turn more wastewater into drinking water. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
Heller said Lockheed Martin will use the Reignwood project to help prove OTEC's viability as an energy resource with the long - term goal of «building an industry around OTEC,» which has applications beyond electricity generation such as seawater desalination and hydrogen production. (scientificamerican.com)
The Water Corporation is set to purchase the entire renewable energy output from Verve Energy's Mumbida Wind Farm and Greenough River Solar Farm to offset the energy requirements of its Southern Seawater Desalination Plant. (businessnews.com.au)