Reauthorizes desalination programs and amends the Water Desalination Act of 1996.
The Desalination Reauthorization Act amends the Water Desalination Act of 1996 to reauthorize certain desalination programs. It includes provisions for advanced pilot technology grants to validate the performance of desalination technologies. The Secretary of the Interior can participate in eligible desalination projects, with no cost cap on participation. The bill also modifies the definition of eligible desalination projects and includes technoeconomic analyses for advanced pilot system studies.
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