BrineMine: Extraction of valuable substances and drinking water from geothermal sources in Chile
Membrane distillation for desalination and mineral extraction from geothermal brine wells using geothermal energy. The “BrineMine” project in Chile has been running since March 2019. Since then, a SolarSpring MD plant has been treating geothermal water in the Andes at an altitude of over 4,000 meters above sea level in such a way as to obtain drinking water on…