{"id":7936,"date":"2024-01-04T11:33:13","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T11:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aquaporservicos.pt\/?page_id=7936"},"modified":"2025-01-14T13:35:09","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T13:35:09","slug":"projeto-fog-digest","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.aquaporservicos.pt\/en\/innovation\/projeto-fog-digest\/","title":{"rendered":"FOG Digest Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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In the context of the circular economy, the aim of the test is to demonstrate the potential of biogas production capacity from an effluent rich in fats.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/section>\r\n\n\n\t\t

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The FOG Digest Project aims to carry out an industrial-scale test demonstrating the technical and economic viability of an anaerobic digestion reactor with innovative features.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Turning what is, in a conventional digestion system, an operational problem, into an asset for biogas production – fats. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t

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The test itself aims to answer 3 operational questions, which have been identified as crucial in previous tests with the pilot plant.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Affluent Adduction<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Adapting the treatment process to start up in intermittent conditions
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Characterization of the quality and volume of biogas produced and its correlation with the plant’s operating regime.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Monitorization<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Protocol for monitoring critical operating parameters. Tuning and maximizing biogas production.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/section>\r\n\n\n\t\t

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The Project<\/h2>\t\t\t\t

Project Code: POCI-01-0247-FEDER-017679
\r\nDate of approval: 30-08-2016
\r\nStart date: 01-12-2016
\r\nCompletion date: 24-05-2018
\r\nTotal eligible cost: EUR 285 308.75
\r\nFinancial support from the European Union: ERDF 157 690,78<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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  1. Characterization of the Affluent;<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    Funded Project<\/h2>\t\t\t\t

    Project co-financed by Compete 2020, Portugal 2020 and the European Regional Development Fund.<\/p>\t\t\t\t

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    Institution of reference in granting incentives to promote competitiveness and internationalization, promoting consolidation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    Portugal 2020<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

    This is the PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT adopted between Portugal and the Commission, which brings together the activities of the five European Structural and Investment Funds<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    The ERDF aims to strengthen economic and social cohesion in the European Union by addressing imbalances between regions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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