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Energy from wastewater

It should be clear that treating wastewater costs energy. Buildings and machines, pumps and basins, vehicles and equipment: without 'fuel', hardly anything works here.

However, not everyone is aware that energy is also generated during wastewater treatment. When and why? How much? And what happens to it? Our picture gallery provides the answers—and may even surprise you a little.


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