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The irrigation system. that would actually provide enough power to power the entire pavilion for the six months. and with that solar energy harvested from the sun, we are doing desalination. we draw ground water from the ground. ground water is saline in nature, so we have to do a desalination process, also powered by the solar energy and the water that is desalinated is used to irrigate the plants and water the plants, as well as for normal use for the pavilion. with 85% of the city state's population living in high rise public housing, this is a journey that singapore has been on for a long ...

The sensors or whether the environment or the plants are doing well. some of the lighting comes from solar tubes, basically big empty columns that channel the sunlight from the roof to the floors below, and the building itself is covered in 570 solar panels, which should provide all of the power it needs for things like the dry mist fans that they use instead of air conditioning, the led lights, and the irrigation system. that would actually provide enough power to power the entire pavilion for the six months. and with that solar energy harvested from the sun, we are doing desalination. we dra...

Or whether the environment or the plants are doing well. some of the lighting comes from solar tubes, basically big empty columns that channel the sunlight from the roof to the floors below, and the building itself is covered in 570 solar panels, which should provide all of the power it needs for things like the dry mist fans that they use instead of air conditioning, the led lights, and the irrigation system. that would actually provide enough power to power the entire pavilion for the six months. and with that solar energy harvested from the sun, we are doing desalination. we draw ground wat...

>> unlike, let's say, water that comes from rainfall or water that comes from snow pack, we're utilizing what essentially is the world's largest reservoir, the pacific ocean. >> the carls batted desalination plant will cost approximately $1 billion. the fresh water will be pumped 10 miles underground to a regional delivery system. providing water to an additional 300,000 san diego county residents. customers won't know whether they're drinking desalle natd water or not. >> that's right. >> that's right. it will become part of the overall supply. >> through a process called reverse osmosis, the...

>> the carlsbad desalination plant will cost approximately $1 billion. the fresh water will be pumped ten miles underground to a regional delivery system providing water the an additional 300,000 san diego county residents about customers won't know whether they're drinking desalinated water or not? >> that's right. it will become part of the overall supply. >> reporter: through a process called reverse osmosis, the plant will convert one gallon of sea water into one gallon of salt water filth erg out the salt. the salt or brine that's removed is discharged back into the ocean. the desalinatio...