Water and energy are two urgent, and in many ways interdependent, needs facing rural Palestinian communities in the occupied Palestinian territories, in particular the off-grid rural communities in Area C of the West Bank. Since 2013, Comet-ME has developed and implemented its water program at the intersection of these two needs, building on our extensive experience in the renewable energy sector to provide comprehensive renewable-energy-based water services for communities struggling to survive in harsh climatic and political conditions