Aqualonis CloudFisher

Aqualonis and the Water Foundation

The Aqualonis CloudFisher is a set of fog-harvesting nets that capture and collect water for use in foggy coastal areas.

Product description Brand name and product description

The Aqualonis CloudFisher is a fog-collector that harvests fog from the air when it blows into the CloudFisher’s 3D mesh nets and collects the condensed water into a trough for use in suitable coastal locations. The product was originally developed by Wasserstiftung, and is commercialized by Aqualonis. The product is available in three different sizes to cater to different water harvesting needs, as well as a Test model.

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Target regions include Australia, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iran, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, North America, Oman, Peru, Spain, South Africa, Tanzania, and Yemen. The product has been implemented in Morocco, Tanzania, and California.

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

The CloudFisher is manufactured and sold by Aqualonis and delivered worldwide.

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

1,050 USD for a test unit to 12,000 USD for a minimum order of five full-scale CloudFishers. Prices are lower for larger orders.

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

Other water-harvesting technologies that source water from fog, humidity, and rainfall, such as the Warka Water Tower, or Isla Urbana Tlaloque.

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Target users include rural communities, households, and businesses such as distilleries and bottling plants.

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