In Az Zour, Kuwait, preserving water through waste heat recovery

Facing increasing water stress, Kuwait is adopting innovative solutions to secure its water supply while reducing its energy footprint.
Az Zour Gestion de l'énergie

Harnessing waste energy for more sustainable water production

With water consumption 34 times higher than its natural resources, Kuwait must innovate to meet growing demand. In Az Zour, waste heat from power plants is recovered to produce desalinated water while reducing energy consumption.

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486,500 m³/day
of drinking water produced at Az Zour North

136,600 m³/day
of desalinated water via reverse osmosis at Az Zour South

Az Zour North:
20 %
of Kuwait’s future installed desalination capacity

 

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Discover how waste heat is becoming
a sustainable source of drinking water

 

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