Water in israel
The climate crisis, national resilience, and the unifying power of water
Mekorot has proven that water management does not begin and end with technology, but with a holistic framework.
Water restrictions continue into second day as most Israeli desalination plants shut down again
Water restrictions imposed throughout Israel amid nationwide supply disruption
Nature protection project aims to revitalize northern springs and landscapes
Mekorot completes fifth water transmission system for Jerusalem
After six years of work and an investment of approximately NIS 2.5 billion: Mekorot inaugurated the new water transmission system for Jerusalem
Israeli agrotech company acquires the Chilean company ‘Hidrotop’ for $3.5 million
Hidtrotop aims to optimize water usage, implement irrigation in rainfed areas and implement high-end technologies in rural areas in South America.
Mekorot records increase in revenue and net profit for first half of 2022
Second quarter profits were NIS 65 million, an increase of 23% compared with a net profit of NIS 53 million in the second quarter of 2021.
‘Israel has built an exceptional, resilient water economy’
Mekorot is responsible for the Israeli water sector, using advanced technologies that attract the attention of water corporations and organizations from around the world.
‘In just a few years, we will impact the global environment’
Watergen’s technology enables the production of high-quality drinking water enriched with minerals from the air for home and commercial purposes.
Mekorot reports increase in revenues to NIS 952m.
The increase in revenues was achieved despite a decline in tariffs of about 1.5% at the beginning of 2022.
Watergen partners with STMicroelectronics in effort to lower water usage
STMicroelectronics is hoping to reduce the company’s water consumption by 20% by 2025, thereby taking the industry lead in social and environmental responsibility.
Mekorot posts profits of NIS 386m.
A breakdown of all water sector data indicates that the supply of water by Mekorot increased to approximately 1,800 million cubic meters in 2021 from approximately 1,650 cubic meters in 2020.
Mekorot selects group of companies to design Israel's future water systems
The projects include the development of Israel’s domestic water sector as well as the design of how to supply water to neighboring countries, such as Jordan.
Herzog unveils Mekorot's new water supply system for Jerusalem
Designated by the government as a national infrastructural project, the system is set to connect Jerusalem and nearby settlements to desalinated Mediterranean waters.
