Salzgeflüster is our monthly newsletter on desalination: what actually moved in the industry - selected and put into context by an institute that sells no plants.
New name, new rhythm. What you knew as DESALFACTS NEWS continues here as Salt Whispers - once a month instead of once a week. Same source, same independence, more thought per line.
What you get, once a month
- What happened - the month in desalination, condensed from more than 66,000 categorised news items in DESALFACTS.
- What it means - independent classification instead of press releases.
- Technology watch - new processes rated against DesTeDeBe and CDT-26.
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Between the issues
Short notes, published as they come up - each with one picture and a few lines.
Oman: an oil spill tests the coast, not the taps
An oil spill off Oman drifts toward the coast - the Environment Authority confirms the desalination plants are unharmed.
Designing plants that keep running
Resilient system design: distributed capacity and part-load capability belong on the drawing board.
How an attack disrupts a water supply
How strikes on desalination plants turn into a supply problem - power feed and intake, not the membranes.
Could the Gulf's water really be cut off?
CSIS counts through the question soberly: which plants, which capacities, which reserves.
When a desalination plant burns, it is no longer just an asset
Four reports in one week describe desalination plants as a target. That changes what a plant is - and what has to…
Strike damages a Kuwait desalination plant
An Iranian strike damaged a Kuwaiti power and desalination plant; Bahrain was hit as well.