Desolenator Desolenator is the world's first circular solar desalination system which taps into abundant sea and sun to produce clean water from complex sources.

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DESOLENATOR
ALEXEI LEVENE, CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER, WILLIAM JANSSEN, CEO, DESOLENATOR

Desolenator is a transformative approach to water provisioning: its world-first solar thermal desalination solution harnesses the photons of the sun to turn seawater or brackish water into high quality, pure water with zero harm to the planet. Desolenator's climate technology secures critical assets and value chains for businesses exposed to the water crisis. It also produces ultra-pure water necessary for the production of green hydrogen. Desolenator is thus actively shaping the future of the UAE by pioneering sustainable desalination solutions. Its circular solar thermal desalination system aligns seamlessly with the UAE's vision for clean energy and water security.

  • FOUNDED IN: 2013
  • SECTOR: RENEWABLE ENERGY

"Desolenator is a step-change to traditional desalination which is unsustainable. Contrary to reverse osmosis, our patented process uses zero harmful chemicals, zero membranes, and zero energy intermittency, operating 24/7 off-grid!"

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