1. Mekorot has more than 30 years of experience in Desalination
31 Desalination plants around Israel
Neot Hakikar
Eidan
Ein Yahav
Yahel
Lothan
Ketura
Grophit
Yotvata
Samar
Eliphaz
Beit Sefer Eylot
Beer Ora
Maale Sacharut
Eilat
Nizana-Kziot
Neve Zohar
Granot
Ein Bokek
Mizpe Shalem
Safaria
Maagan Michael
Gat
Sabha A, B
Sabha C
Zukim
Over 30 years of experience.
Continuing implemental of new technologies for:
reducing energy and chemical consumption
boron removal

2. Forecasted Additional Water Sources
Desalinating Brackish Water
Additional 65 million m3/year.
Timetable for Completion – 5 years.
Last 4 years 25 million m3/year were added

3. Forecasted Additional Water Sources
Desalinating Sea Water
Additional 505 million m3/year.
Sites: Ashkelon, Ashdod, Hadera, Palmachim
Timetable for Completion – 1-8 years.
Ashkelon and Palmachim Plants are operating (130 million m3/year)

4. Rain Enhancement & Cloud Seeding

5. Water Quality and Water Security
In the past decade, Mekorot has constructed:
1,000 chlorination plants
100 fluoridation plants
16 filtration plants (including the Central Filtration Plant at a cost of 100 million US$)

6. New Filtration Plant

7. R&D Activities 450 research projects in the past decade
Participating in the EEC’s fourth, fifth and sixth program.
Collaboration with universities, institutes and companies around the world.
SAFEWAT project in collaboration with KIWA, Vitens, Sandia. Received EUREKA status.
Focus on environmental protection

8. Technological Improvement
Mekorot WaTech –
Technological Improvement
Mekorot approaching entrepreneurs to develop new technologies according to more than 100 needs
Product Definition
Beta-Site Platform
Intention to purchase
International cooperation
External funding

9. Definition of Present Capabilities and Needs in all Areas of Interest
Water Quality
Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation
Operation and Maintenance
Desalination
Laboratories
Models
Environment
Electro Mechanical Services
WaTech

10. 200 m US$ annual development
Facts And Figures
Total Assets- 3b US$
AAA rating
600 m US$ revenue
200 m US$ annual development

11. Thank You 谢谢