Water in israel

Mekorot reports strong core growth in 2025, but regulatory changes drive heavy net loss

Mekorot, posted solid underlying performance in 2025, but sweeping regulatory changes by the Water Authority pushed the company to report a significant net loss

Eshkol Reservoir
Mekorot Acting CEO Danny Soffer

Mekorot Acting CEO Danny Soffer spoke at the Israel Economic Conference 2026

Michal Livshits VP, Financial Planning & Business Analysis, Check Point & Shira Singer, Head of Digital Customer Experience, Mekorot

Mekorot’s Shira Singer on the future of water infrastructure

Shira Singer, Head of Digital Customer Experience in the Technology Division at Mekorot

Shira Singer pushes Israel’s water sector into a new technological era


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.

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

"This is enormous news that will drive growth across the entire region and surrounding communities," says Infrastructure and Energy Minister Eli Cohen

(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

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

Shared environmental needs could succeed in creating stability in the Middle East, experts say

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.

Hashomer HaChadash CEO speaks at 'Post' Washington Conference

“We have an opportunity to build a new story for Israel and for the Middle East”

Yoel Zilberman, CEO and Founder of HaShomer HaChadash

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