The Cost of Brine Dilution in the Desalination Plants of Alicante

To reduce the environmental impact of desalination plants, a good dilution of the brine is needed. Brine dilution may be carried out using diffusers, by mixing the concentrate with other effluents, or with seawater bypassing. Seawater bypassing increases the energy consumption of the plant but, thus...

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Main Authors: Rubén Navarro, Adoración Carratalá, José Luis Sánchez Lizaso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/17/2386