Salinity Solutions has developed a patented batch reverse osmosis technology that operates with over 50% energy efficiency compared to traditional systems, achieving up to 98% water recovery while generating 80% less waste. This technology addresses the urgent need for sustainable water treatment solutions in industries facing high energy costs and increasing water scarcity.
Funding
$5.3M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Conventional reverse osmosis (RO) systems, while effective for water purification, consume significant amounts of energy, contributing to high operational costs and environmental impact. These systems also often struggle to achieve high water recovery rates, leading to increased waste and inefficient resource utilization.
Solution
Salinity Solutions offers a patented batch reverse osmosis (RO) technology that significantly reduces energy consumption and waste in water treatment processes. Their HyBatch system achieves over 50% energy efficiency compared to traditional RO systems while also achieving up to 98% water recovery. This compact, containerized system is designed for rapid deployment and plug-and-play operation, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial and municipal applications. The technology's pressure exchange process minimizes energy waste, and the batch RO process allows for high recovery rates by recirculating feedwater around the membrane.
Target Audience
Salinity Solutions targets industries and municipalities requiring efficient and sustainable water treatment solutions, including those involved in municipal wastewater treatment, industrial processing, mineral extraction, food and beverage production, and agriculture.
Features
- Batch RO process with a patented pressure exchange vessel for reduced energy consumption
- Achieves over 50% energy savings compared to conventional RO systems
- High water recovery rates of up to 98%, minimizing waste
- Compact, containerized design for easy installation and mobility
- Suitable for various applications, including wastewater treatment, water recycling, mineral extraction, and ultrapure water production
- Modular system configurable for high and low pressures
- Compatible with solar power (24V DC)
- Employs conventional membranes, reducing scaling and fouling
- Requires less pre-treatment than traditional RO systems