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OSMOSUN
A sustainable, flexible energy source for affordable and renewable water for all
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Identification
OSMOSUN® is a unique reverse osmosis desalination technology that continuously adapting to available sunlight to supply affordable, sustainable freshwater.
Relying on sunlight as a power source, the desalination unit is sustainable and fully independent. To produce drinking water, pressurised seawater is taken through membranes, where the reverse osmosis process takes place. Its intelligent system is specifically engineered to adapt its pump and the pace of the motor in accordance with the amount of sunlight available, which can vary widely and suddenly. All parameters are continuously and instantly optimised to ensure the best energy performance and guarantee the maximum lifetime of the installation and of its delicate membranes.
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April 26, 2018
From
France
Maturity stage
Small scale commercialization
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OSMOSUN by Mascara
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The environmental benefits
- •Fully solar-powered, adapts to continue functioning with available sunlight, and with no battery
- •Able to desalinate water using 15% less energy compared to other advanced technologies
- •Designed for longevity in remote locations, using sturdy components and with limited maintenance needs
- •Can act as a variable load regulation appliance when in hybrid mode on weak electricity networks
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The Financial benefits
- •Pays for itself within 4-7 years, depending on local energy costs.
- •Osmosun desalination units are cost competitive as soon as the electricity cost is above 0,13€/kWh
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Activity Region
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Company Profile
Mascara Renewable Water
Innovative water treatment and desalination solutions with the use of renewable energy
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Headquarters
28630 Le Coudray, France
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Networking Partner
ADEME
ADEME - The French Agency for Ecological Transition- is a public agency under the joint authority of the Ministry for an Ecological Transition and the Ministry for Higher Education, Research and Innovation.
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