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Plans to increase desalination plant capacity to ensure supply – Jersey

The plant can currently produce just over ten million litres of drinking water a day – roughly half of the Island’s average daily usage. The company now plans to increase capacity by five million litres per day – enough to fill two Olympic-sized swimming pools – to meet a projected rise in demand caused by climate change and a growing population.

Commenting on the plans to use the plant this summer, he said: ‘We need to pressure-test the system because we have had some assemblies changed. So we will take advantage of this to run [
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Plans to increase desalination plant capacity to ensure supply – Jersey2022-12-11T23:18:42+01:00

Climate change warning: Islanders may need to alter lifestyle to stop Jersey drying up – France

Helier Smith also said that a new reservoir might have to be built – one of a number of options which could potentially lead to a hike in Islander’s bills.

He added that efforts made by his company to encourage Islanders and businesses to be conservative with their usage would simply not go far enough to address an eight million litre deficit expected to hit the Island by 2045.

Last week, the company announced that the Island was currently using millions more [
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Climate change warning: Islanders may need to alter lifestyle to stop Jersey drying up – France2019-09-23T21:47:24+02:00

Jersey desalination plant set to work again after seven years – Jersey

Island reservoirs are currently 46% full – compared to 71% at the same time in 2017.

Jersey Water said it was preparing its desalination plant because little rain was forecast for the “foreseeable future”.

It will be the first time the unit has converted seawater in seven years.

Jersey Water supplies 38,000 homes and businesses across the island.

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Jersey desalination plant set to work again after seven years – Jersey2018-11-24T22:39:04+01:00
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