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    • Freshwater from Below: Energy, Phytoplankton, and Climate
    • The Energy Advantage of Depth: More Than Pressure
    • Prior Art – History of Subsea RO
    • Beyond Desalination: Deployment, Recovery, and Infrastructure
    • New Offshore Economy: Extending Value Beyond Production
    • Tim Foresman, PhD on Tiabzu – From ROICE Program Annual Workshop
    • Dan Tormey, PhD on Desalination as Keystone for Asset Stack
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  • Technology
    • Major Systems: Subsea, Surface & Umbilical
    • Key Components of Subsea RO System
  • Blue Economy
  • Team
    • Inspiration
  • Insights
    • Freshwater from Below: Energy, Phytoplankton, and Climate
    • The Energy Advantage of Depth: More Than Pressure
    • Prior Art – History of Subsea RO
    • Beyond Desalination: Deployment, Recovery, and Infrastructure
    • New Offshore Economy: Extending Value Beyond Production
    • Tim Foresman, PhD on Tiabzu – From ROICE Program Annual Workshop
    • Dan Tormey, PhD on Desalination as Keystone for Asset Stack
  • Contact

Freshwater Sustainably Harvested. Harnessing Natural Ocean Pressure.

Lower Cost.
Less Energy.
Limited Impact.


Pioneering Subsea Desalination

Tiabzu started with a simple question: Could the immense natural pressure found beneath the ocean’s surface help create freshwater in a fundamentally different way?

What followed was the development of Tiabzu’s patented subsea desalination system. An innovative approach to sustainable freshwater production that avoids many of the impacts associated with coastal desalination while opening new possibilities within the emerging blue economy.

Learn More โ†’


Realizing Opportunity Where Others See Limitations

The blue economy is creating new opportunities in offshore energy, aquaculture, ocean research, and sustainable marine infrastructure. Long before the term became widely used, Tiabzu’s founders helped pioneer these fields, from advancing alternative uses for offshore platforms and marine infrastructure to support marine conservation and ocean research initiatives. Today, Tiabzu builds on that legacy through a new approach to sustainable freshwater production.

Explore the Blue Economy โ†’


Where Experience and Innovation Converge

A patented technology is only one piece of the puzzle. Bringing subsea desalination to the world requires engineering expertise, offshore operational experience, strategic partnerships, and access to the infrastructure needed to operate beneath the ocean surface. Tiabzu brings these elements together to transform a bold idea from concept to sustainable freshwater supply.

Meet our Team โ†’


“The brilliance of Tiabzu is to effectively integrate an engineered solution that advances the state of the art in coastal resource management while generating renewable potable water sources.”

Tim Foresman, Ph.D.
Tiabzu Team Member and Former Chief Scientist, United Nations Environment Programme

Freshwater Sustainably Harvested.
Harnesses Natural Ocean Pressure.

Lower Cost.
Less Energy.
Limited Impact.


Pioneering Subsea Desalination

Tiabzu started with a simple question: Could the immense natural pressure found beneath the ocean’s surface help create freshwater in a fundamentally different way?

What followed was the development of Tiabzu’s patented subsea desalination system. An innovative approach to sustainable freshwater production that avoids many of the impacts associated with coastal desalination while opening new possibilities within the emerging blue economy.

Learn More โ†’


Realizing Opportunity Where Others See Limitations

The blue economy is creating new opportunities in offshore energy, aquaculture, ocean research, and sustainable marine infrastructure. Long before the term became widely used, Tiabzu’s founders were helping pioneer these fields, from advancing alternative uses for offshore platforms and marine infrastructure to support marine conservation and ocean research initiatives. Today, Tiabzu builds on that legacy through a new approach to sustainable freshwater production.

Explore Tiabzu’s Role in the Blue Economy โ†’


Where Experience and Innovation Converge

A patented technology is only one piece of the puzzle. Bringing subsea desalination to the world requires engineering expertise, offshore operational experience, strategic partnerships, and access to the infrastructure needed to operate beneath the ocean surface. Tiabzu brings these elements together to transform a bold idea from concept to sustainable freshwater supply.

Meet our Team โ†’


“The brilliance of Tiabzu is to effectively integrate an engineered solution that advances the state of the art in coastal resource management while generating renewable potable water sources.”

Tim Foresman, Ph.D.
Tiabzu Team Member and Former Chief Scientist, United Nations Environment Programme

  • Technology
    • Major Systems: Subsea, Surface & Umbilical
    • Key Components of Subsea RO System
  • Blue Economy
  • Team
    • Inspiration
  • Insights
    • Freshwater from Below: Energy, Phytoplankton, and Climate
    • The Energy Advantage of Depth: More Than Pressure
    • Prior Art – History of Subsea RO
    • Beyond Desalination: Deployment, Recovery, and Infrastructure
    • New Offshore Economy: Extending Value Beyond Production
    • Tim Foresman, PhD on Tiabzu – From ROICE Program Annual Workshop
    • Dan Tormey, PhD on Desalination as Keystone for Asset Stack
  • Contact

Tiabzu LLC (founded 2017 - Santa Barbara, California, USA)
Coachella Valley, California, USA
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Phone: (805) six three seven - 0148

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