Water in israel
Shira Singer pushes Israel’s water sector into a new technological era
Ahead of the Women Leaders' Summit 2026, Mekorot’s Head of Digital Customer Experience reflects on AI, digital transformation, and the challenge of modernizing a traditional industry
Israel launches historic project to send desalinated water into Sea of Galilee
Mekorot to invest NIS 800 million in doubling water supply to Eilat
Environmental cooperation emerges as cornerstone for Middle East peace, experts say
Israel's Arad Group company helps combat global water scarcity
The Israeli company, with approximately 600 employees worldwide, uses its water monitoring technology in some of the largest cities in the world.
Managing Mekorot: A conversation with the man in charge of Israel’s national water company
Yitzhak Aharonovich talks to the Jerusalem Post about his new role the chairman of Mekorot who helped turn a water sector in crisis into an enterprise that produces a surplus of water.
My Word: Untroubling waters
Most of the country’s tap water now comes from desalination plants rather than the Kinneret, but the Sea of Galilee still has an important role as an emergency reservoir.
Mekorot will lead special session on water at COP27 in Egypt
Mekorot is attending the conference as part of the official delegation of the Government of Israel and the Export Institute.
Mekorot completes fifth water transmission system for Jerusalem
After six years of work and an investment of approximately NIS 2.5 billion: Mekorot inaugurated the new water transmission system for Jerusalem
Israeli agrotech company acquires the Chilean company ‘Hidrotop’ for $3.5 million
Hidtrotop aims to optimize water usage, implement irrigation in rainfed areas and implement high-end technologies in rural areas in South America.
Mekorot records increase in revenue and net profit for first half of 2022
Second quarter profits were NIS 65 million, an increase of 23% compared with a net profit of NIS 53 million in the second quarter of 2021.
‘Israel has built an exceptional, resilient water economy’
Mekorot is responsible for the Israeli water sector, using advanced technologies that attract the attention of water corporations and organizations from around the world.
‘In just a few years, we will impact the global environment’
Watergen’s technology enables the production of high-quality drinking water enriched with minerals from the air for home and commercial purposes.
Mekorot reports increase in revenues to NIS 952m.
The increase in revenues was achieved despite a decline in tariffs of about 1.5% at the beginning of 2022.