Mexico’s desalination dreams

Following the inauguration of the Los Cabos facility, Mexico’s Pacific coast could now play host to a string of new desalination plants.

Mexico aims to develop large-scale desalination plants across its northern states, especially in Baja California on the Pacific coast, according to a senior official at national water commission Conagua. In mid-April, Mexico inaugurated its first major desalination plant in Baja California Sur, which will reduce pressure on aquifers, at least 100 of which are overdeveloped across the country.

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