Pioneers in innovation applied to the water sector
The Canary Islands, a world reference
The archipelago of the Canary Islands is a world reference in water management. The resourcefulness and development applied to the search for water stems precisely from a need: its scarcity. This vital need provided a challenge, where novel ideas and numerous techniques for its search and maximum usage have been applied for centuries.
About us
“The search for solutions to successfully tackle the challenges
of managing the integral water cyclea”
SOLO H2O Canarian Water Solutions is owned by two Canarian companies, TAGUA and ELMASA Tecnología del Agua, founded with the aim of undertaking international actions. The common denominator of both companies is the search for solutions, using the best design and maximum innovation, to successfully solve the management of water resources for social, industrial, tourist and agricultural development.
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Solutions
“Pioneer at an international level in innovation concerning certain sector services”
SOLO H2O Canarian Water Solutions is capable of responding to any need or challenge in the water sector. Its activity is focused on water and the environment, mainly in desalination and wastewater treatment reuse.
Design
The SOLO H20 Technical Office carries out the design of new facilities, especially those related to desalination plants, treatment plants and tertiary treatments for the reuse of purified water.
Likewise, it advises on the convenience of the treatment technology to be implemented, monitors the operating conditions and maintenance of the hydraulic infrastructures and helps in the sustainable management of the facilities and compliance with technical, administrative and legal requirements.
Desalination
The human team operates and maintains an extensive number of seawater and brackish water desalination plants, which allocate their production to supply urban, agricultural, industrial and tourist needs. The principal process applied in desalination is Reverse Osmosis, as well as Reversible Electrodialysis (EDR) and brackish water Capacitive Deionization.
Maintenance plans allow annual availability ratios of over 95% to be achieved, through services that are configured à la carte to the needs of each client.
Wastewater treatment
SOLO H2O manages wastewater treatment plants with water from urban, industrial and tourist sector origin that allows residual water to be discharged into the environment through underwater outfalls and sewer networks, complying with current environmental regulations.
It must be noted that the SOLO H20 human team was a pioneer in Europe in the reuse of treated wastewater for the irrigation of gardens and golf courses, contributing to water recycling and promoting the Circular Economy in the management of water resources.
Sustainability
“Reducing the carbon footprint in the environment
is one of the company’s premises when facing any task”
SOLO H2O Canarian Water Solutions maintains a firm commitment to Sustainable Development Goals, especially those related to water, applying with the utmost care and attention the necessary requirements contributing to environmental preservation and the lowering of C02 emissions, in all of its interventions and processes.
The Canary Islands, a world reference
It has 330 desalination plants, being the territory with the highest density of managed desalination plants in the world
The archipelago of the Canary Islands is a world reference in water management. The resourcefulness and development applied to the search for water stems precisely from a need: its scarcity. This vital need provided a challenge, where novel ideas and numerous techniques for its search and maximum usage have been applied for centuries.