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minus-squaresaarth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 hours agoWith rising sea levels and general water shortages, why don’t we also use them as desalination plants? Surely there has to be a way to deal with brine, it’s just salt and water after all?
minus-squarebiggeoff@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 hours agoSalt is absolutely terrible for any equipment involved in power generation. You’re better off with a power plant and a separate desalination plant than trying to use one for both But you’re right, cheap energy will help immensely with this
minus-squarejellyfishhunter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·29 minutes agoSay that too molten salt reactors! /s
With rising sea levels and general water shortages, why don’t we also use them as desalination plants?
Surely there has to be a way to deal with brine, it’s just salt and water after all?
Salt is absolutely terrible for any equipment involved in power generation. You’re better off with a power plant and a separate desalination plant than trying to use one for both
But you’re right, cheap energy will help immensely with this
Say that too molten salt reactors! /s