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Agency:    Department of Defense--Military
Bureau:    Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation
Account:    Research, development, test, and evaluation, Navy (17-1319)
Certifying Official:    Deputy Comptroller Program/Budget
Contact Information:    http://WWW.DOD.GOV   703-697-5131
Atmospheric Water Harvesting

3 recipients will receive $963,000. This is a first-time earmark.
Year Enacted: 2005
Description: This effort developed and delivered prototype water harvesting device(s) to condense water from the air. The device is self-powered, using photovoltaics to gather power from the sun and store it in batteries. The battery power was used to operate various mechanical and/or solid state cooling devices to condense vapor from the air. This device could have dual use (commercial) applicability.
 
Beneficiary/Recipient Amount ($K) Program Type Address
US ARMY TANK-AUTOMOTIVE AND ARMAMENTS COMMAND $0 Federal
WARREN, MI
US NAVAL ACADEMY- COMPTROLLER $963 Federal
ANNAPOLIS, MD
MARINE DESALINATION SYSTEMS, LLC $0 For-Profit
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL
Citation
Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference
Reference: 108-622
Location: Line 11, Page 287
Citation Excerpt: Atmospheric Water Harvesting

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007

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