Fountain, P.1, Gejam, E.1, Dittmann, M.2, Knörle, U.2, Hopkins, A-M.3 and Willoughby, N.3, 1Thames Water, UK, 2ELIQUO TECHNOLOGIES, Germany, 3ELIQUO HYDROK, UK
(free)• THP makes organic matter more readily available for the anaerobic digestion
• Better VSR
• Higher Biogas yield
• Lower viscosity – usually digesters are therefore operated at higher DS concentration to increase capacity
Impact of THP on digestion
• This also means more gas is produced per digester volume – the gas has less time to escape from the sludge
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