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Solar-powered desalination system requires no extra batteries, could provide drinking water at low cost (techxplore.com)

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[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 month ago

Might need slightly more corrosion-resistant pipes, but it should work.

This desalination system uses electrodialysis, not distillation though.