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Japan Just Switched on Asia’s First Osmotic Power Plant, Which Runs 24/7 on Nothing But Fresh Water and Seawater
A renewable energy source that runs day and night, powered by salt and fresh water.
“It’s a meaningful plan—the start of a plan, perhaps—in our response against climate change,” said Kenji Hirokawa, director of the Seawater Desalination Center, which runs the facility, as per Gizmodo. Akihiko Tanioka, professor emeritus at the Institute of Science Tokyo and a pioneer in the field, showed visible emotion at the launch. As the need for reliable clean energy grows, the simple act of mixing fresh and salt water could play a bigger role.
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