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Table 1 Statement of PCS and SDIs for Bio-WWTs focused on energy recovery
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factors
Sustainable Renewable NRE Impact NEBNRE AEINRE Shifting of Consumption of AVITE NAVITE = AVITE/EMef SDIRES: (AEINRE, NAVITE) Sustainable
use of energy, fossil (MJPE/ 2002+ conventional hydroelectricity use of
renewable and energy and UF) renewable energy resources
nonrenewable mineral sources
resources resources
a
EP eutrophication potential; AP acidification potential; ReI respiratory inorganics; GWP100 global warming potential 100 year.; NRE non-renewable energy; UF unit function
b
AEIATM computes acid emissions and inorganic emissions promoting respiratory diseases
c
Procedures to estimate energy fluxes in (Meneses-Jácome 2017)
d
DALYs, disability-adjusted life years
e
Raw-effluent energy (Emef = 2.54 * 1016 seJ day−1), it includes contributions from chemical potential and from COD, N and P loads (Meneses-Jácome 2017)
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to these results, scenario 2 is non-additional as regards high-quality effluent get worse scores in most of SDIs,
scenario 1, since NAVIT is a negative score (−0.0008). because external energy consumption and sludge production
NAVIT can be fairly improved by taking the SDIHY referred are increased. The end disposal site for sludge requires to be
to data set (I), since the end-effluent quality is equal for both changed in order to reduce transportation and offset this
scenarios (1 and 2). Then NAVIT would become a positive trend, as shown by the respective SDIAg (hole-blue rhom-
value (0.05196). Figure 2 shows as the single SDICC mostly bus). The ESGB + MBBR process could claim a better
determines a better NAVIT for scenario 1 (solid black tri- environmental performance if the aggregated AEIP was
angle) as regards scenario 2 (solid red spot). Study Case #2: estimated by using weighting factors giving priority to local
Fig. 3 sums up the most important results for this case. Solid SDIs (solid blue rhombus).
black arrows show how SDIs are shifted as Bio-WWTs is
upgraded from EGSB (triangles) to ESGB + MBBR process
(red spots), indicating that the exclusive pursuits of a 4 Conclusion
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