In water-scarce regions, energy provides services to enable water production, and the energy needed to produce 100 gallons per day via ocean desalination equals approximately one hour of residential electricity consumption, which compares favorably to other energy expenditures

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Poseidon Water Representative

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the average person in the U.S. uses about a hundred gallons of water per day. If I were to produce that hundred gallons per day with ocean water desal, that would be the same electricity consumption that my home would require over an hour.

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Can Sea Water Desalination Save The World?CNBC
Created: 8/12/2026, 10:23:32 PM

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