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Wave-Powered Desalination System Produces 13,000 Gallons of Drinking Water a Day From Each Buoy
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this post was submitted on 15 Nov 2023
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I looked it up, it's around 50 000 liters.
So about 25,000 peoples minimum drinking water per day per bouy. Not too bad there.
Or the overall average water usage of ~13.2 people (went with the first number cause I ain't researching things rn)