“Green desal” in China to become a reality

The Caofeidian plant may end up as the world’s largest desalination facility. It could also form a model for “green desalination”, as Kathy Liu reports.

In what may become a model for “green desalination” in China, developers will link up with chemical company Tangshan Sanyou Group to construct a 1.4 million m3/d combined seawater desalination and chemical plant in the Caofeidian industrial zone, near Tangshan in the northern province of Hebei, where the by-products of the desalination process will be used for ...

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