Innovation Program Watertechnology Netherlands Water Partnership
• Netherlands Water Partnership • Innovation Program Watertechnology • Trends and developments in waste water treament
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What is NWP? Network organization Private companies, government, knowledge institutes, financial organizations and NGOs Centre of information on water expertise, policy developments and market opportunities. The organization also initiates, coordinates and executes projects for its members, such as trade missions, exhibitions and conferences.
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Network Delta Technology Innovation Program Water Technology WASH (Water, Sanitation ansd Hygiene) Human Capital Water and Delta Country Platforms (Gulf region, Turkey, Romania, South Africa, Singapore, China, USA, Australia, Poland)
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Innovation Program Watertechnology • Goal: Dutch watersector = excellent, economical strong, innovative • Idea – research – development – demonstration – export • Research: Technological Top Institute Wetsus • Development: Innowator facililty • Demonstration: government guarantees for launching customer • Export: EVD facilities and programs 9 november 2011
Water Innovation Team • helping from idea to product to export • waste water, drinking water, sludge; engineering, realization, operation, • identifying new techynologies • connecting ideas with producers, money, knowledge and users
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Developments • Dutch Rainmaker: drinking water production with wind mill • Water Insight: algae detection with satelite technology • Aqua finesse: biofilm prevention in swimming pools • Voltea: capacitive deionisation
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The classical WWTP energy
wastewater
chemicals
waste water treatment
sludge
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effluent
The new WWTP DE NIEUWE AFVALWATERZUIVERING
chemicals
wastewater
waste water treatment
post trtm.
effluent
water energy
sludge nutrients
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Applied technologies • • • • • •
Efficient aeration systems Partial nitrification, anammox Thermal sludge hydrolysis Thermofilic digestion Phosphorous recovery Overall optimization of industrial and municipal waste water treatment; biomass digestion
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NEW WATER The waste water treatment plant as a – nutrient factory – energy factory – water factory
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