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Feasibility of an Integrated and Automated Bio-energy and Waste Water Treatment Plant

Project start date: 16 April 2016
Project end date: 30 June 2016
Publication date: 01 June 2016
Project status: Completed
Livestock species: Sheep, Goat, Lamb, Grassfed cattle, Grainfed cattle
Relevant regions: National
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Summary

​This report summarizes findings of a cost-benefit analysis (CBA) for an Integrated and Automated Bio-energy and Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) at an abattoir, including an anaerobic digester feasibility study, decanter feasibility study, and WWTP monitoring and control considerations. The report also summaries a strategy for management of non-organic waste streams including non-recyclable waste plastics and boiler ash.

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Project manager: Douglas McNicholl
Primary researcher: All Energy Pty Ltd