Solar-Powered Desalination Breakthrough

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Desalination

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Getting fresh water from renewable power

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MIT researchers built efficient, self-regulating water desalination system that runs on solar power alone with no need for batteries or a connection to the grid.

Oceans are the most obvious source of water, but they are a good option only for a small portion of people who live in coastal areas.

MIT researchers focused on groundwater instead of ocean water.

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