DuPont Selected to Provide Membrane Technology to Sorek B, Israel's Largest Desalination Plant
WILMINGTON, Del., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that its FilmTec membranes have been selected by IDE Water Technologies to provide the sea water reverse osmosis (SWRO) filtration for the Sorek B desalination plant in Israel.
- WILMINGTON, Del., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that its FilmTec membranes have been selected by IDE Water Technologies to provide the sea water reverse osmosis (SWRO) filtration for the Sorek B desalination plant in Israel.
- The 25-year, 200 million m3/year facility, which will be the largest desalination plant in Israel and one of the largest in the world, is predicted to set a new benchmark for seawater desalination water prices on a global scale.
- DuPont is providing SWRO membrane elements to the project site, including dry SWRO elements.
- The largest of its kind reverse osmosis plant will be built in Sorek central Israel, and will increase Israel's desalination capacity by 35 percent.