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If Only we DIDN’T Have a Water Supply Problem

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Then we could add this renewable (?) energy hydro power solution to our water supply infrastructure system in Nelson Mandela Bay. The basic premise is simple: Instead of burning off excess pressure through friction like a traditional valve, In-pipe energy technology converts it into electricity to be used by the water agency.? The energy consumed for water and wastewater treatment is around 3% to 5% of total global energy consumption. That number is only going to increase and its carbon … [Read more...] about If Only we DIDN’T Have a Water Supply Problem