Desalination plants are ...
Published by AHMAD ALHARBI, Power and Water Utility Company of Jubail and Yanbua - Sr. Specialist, Water Planning
Desalination plants are vulnerable to oil spills, and R.O plants more vulnerable than MSF plants. the costs of plant vary based on its capacity, technology used, materials, etc. For example the largest desalination plant which been built in Saudi Arabia (MSF technology) with a capacity of 1000,000 m3 per day and 1500MW is more than 5 billion US$.