Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems have developed a small maintenance-free water desalination plants that run on solar power. The plants will produce almost forty gallons of clean water each day - enough water for fifteen people living in the arid parts of Africa and Asia where there are no utility grids.
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Maintenance-Free Solar Desalination Plants Offer Hope to Africa and Asia
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