Energy and equipment savings at the Svenljunga sewage treatment plant
Energy and equipment savings at the Svenljunga sewage treatment plant
4 PagesA case study from Emotron Energy and equipment savings at the Svenljunga sewage treatment plantThis municipal sewage treatment plant in Svenljunga, Sweden, uses Emotron variable speed drives and softstarters to control pumps, blowers and mixers, and Emotron shaft power monitors to protect equipment. The result is more reliable control, lower energy consumption and reduced wear. Renovation leads to better efficiency When the sewage treatment plant in Svenljunga, a community of 10,000 inhabitants, was renovated in the summer of 2005, investments were made in order to increase operational efficiency and reliability. “We used to regulate most of the equipment manually, but today everything is controlled by Emotron products,” says electrician Johan Arvidsson. The whole plant is now m
