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Small desalination plants will provide drinking water to islands

eKathimerini.com · last updated

The government will spend more than €9 million to provide drinkable water to 61 island municipalities through mostly small desalination plants.

Priority will be given to smaller islands and the Maritime Affairs Ministry will manage competitive bidding for the projects in place of the municipalities that lack know-how.

Aegean islands have a relatively dry climate and the summer spike in visitors often taxes their water systems to breaking point. 

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