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Desalination pilot project harnesses solar power

UH hopes technology adapted from work at the school will fuel licensing revenue

By Alan Yonan Jr.

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jun 25, 2012

~~<p>On a sun-soaked patch of gravel in Kakaako a small group of entrepreneurs are pioneering technology that uses solar energy to turn salt water into fresh water.</p>
<p>The work being done by Renewable Water Technologies is early in the research and development process, but the company's founders say it has the potential to be scaled up for commercial applications.</p>
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On a sun-soaked patch of gravel in Kakaako a small group of entrepreneurs are pioneering technology that uses solar energy to turn salt water into fresh water.

The work being done by Renewable Water Technologies is early in the research and development process, but the company's founders say it has the potential to be scaled up for commercial applications. Login for more...



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