Water in israel

Israel launches historic project to send desalinated water into Sea of Galilee

New Reverse Carrier system will send up to 5,000 cubic meters of desalinated water per hour into the lake by early summer, as officials cite climate pressures and wartime conditions.

An aerial view of the Kinneret. To the casual observer, the lake, also known as the Sea of Galilee, appears to be a rare environmental success story in an era of climate uncertainty.
(R to L) Daniel Soffer Mekorot Acting CEO, Eli Cohen Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Eli Lankri Mayor of Eilat, Andre Uzan Chairman of the Board of Directors

Mekorot to invest NIS 800 million in doubling water supply to Eilat

An aerial view of the Jordan River flowing along the border between Israel and Jordan. Environmental experts are pushing for a plan that could build environmentally sustainable interdependence among countries in the region.

Environmental cooperation emerges as cornerstone for Middle East peace, experts say

Yoel Zilberman, CEO and Founder of HaShomer HaChadash

Hashomer HaChadash CEO speaks at 'Post' Washington Conference


Mekorot Reports Net Profit of Approximately NIS 232 Million for the First Nine Months of 2025

EBITDA for the first nine months of 2025 rose by about 17% to approximately NIS 1.16 billion, compared to about NIS 993 million in the same period last year.

Amit Lang, CEO of Mekorot

Arad Group Surpasses one million LoRa sensors in Israel

LoRa technology, a leading global standard in the IoT (Internet of Things) world, is recognized for its advanced capabilities, cost-effectiveness, and deployment flexibility.

Regev Yanai, VP of Sales and Marketing in Israel at Arad Group

Amit Lang Appointed CEO of Ackerstein Group

Lang stated he is honored to lead a company that “for 100 years has embodied Zionism, excellence, and innovation.”

Amit Lang, CEO of Mekorot

Mekorot CEO: Israel leads world in water tech, expands global role in Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan

At JPost Diplomatic Conference, Amit Lang touts AI-driven innovation, global projects, and Israel’s water security

Amit Lang, CEO of Mekorot

Israel's water tech is the key to peace in the Middle East - opinion

Treated wastewater, brought to near drinking quality, along with drip irrigation covering three-quarters of its agriculture, has strengthened Israel’s position as a water power.

A TAXI driver splashes water on himself to cool down during a heat wave in Tehran last summer. A 40% drop in rainfall over recent months, coupled with excessive water use, has fueled the crisis, says the writer.

Mekorot’s war effort: It is time to invest in accelerated development of Israel's water economy

Amit Lang, CEO of Mekorot, reflects on the challenges and successes during wartime: “Water supply was not disrupted.”

Amit Lang, CEO of Mekorot

Mekorot's CEO: "Israel's ability to manage water resources has left the world in awe."

At the Maariv and Walla Economic Conference, CEO Amit Lang discussed the difficulties of war: "We worked under fire and made sure the water supply remained intact as usual."

 Amit Lang, CEO of Mekorot.

Mekorot launches advanced control center for Israel’s water management

New national control center ensures continuous monitoring, rapid emergency response, and cybersecurity.

  Modern monitoring systems can detect faults early, make real-time decisions, and activate backup and intervention mechanisms immediately.

'We continued to supply water to the North throughout the war'

Mekorot head discusses northern water infrastructure at Jpost Conference.

 Amit Lang, CEO of Mekorot

Revolution in Israel's water metering market

The installation of two million smart water meters across the country is nearing completion. This deployment benefits Israeli consumers, saving them approximately NIS 100 million annually.

 The meters not only ensure accurate consumption readings but also detect leaks and water loss