- The US Army awarded up to $50 million to Genesis Systems for WaterCube atmospheric water generators — large units can act like giant dehumidifiers, producing roughly 1,000 gallons/day in humid conditions.
- The tech aims to cut down risky water convoys by making potable water on-site in austere or contested environments.
- It’s not a cure-all: big units need substantial power and maintenance and work best in humid climates, though smaller solar-powered models exist and have been used for disaster relief.
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