Fluence awarded €3.9M contract for innovative wastewater-to-energy system for ethanol plant

Thursday 14 June 2018

Fluence Corporation Limited (ASX: FLC) announced today that it has received a €3.9M contract for a wastewater treatment and waste-to-energy system for its customer ArcelorMittal. Fluence will design and build a wastewater and waste-to-energy system for ArcelorMittal’s steel mill in Ghent, Belgium, using innovative anaerobic digestion technology to produce biogas from the ethanol fermentation reactor.

This will be Fluence’s first wastewater and waste-to-energy system designed specifically for use in the steel industry. Fluence’s team was able to achieve the ethanol plant desired effluent using advanced anaerobic digestion technology. By adding waste-to-energy treatment to the system, the biogas produced will be used to power the Steelanol plant and thus increase overall efficiency of the process.

 

For more information see https://www.fluencecorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1811396.pdf