Sydney Desalination Plant Industrial site Desalination plant opened in 2010 which uses reverse osmosis filtration membranes to remove salt from seawater and is powered using 100 percent renewable energy from a wind farm at Bungendore. Locate -34.024588429907, 151.20486175163 Milestone Opened 2010 {"name":"Opened","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>2010<\/span>"},"date_start":"2010","date_end":"2010"} Type Industrial site {"name":"Industrial site","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}