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National N2O mapping and reduction of N2O-emission through advanced online-control

Based on data from Danish WWTPs through advanced online-control.

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N2O Sensor Controls Emissions from Deammonification Processes

Learn how the water utility Aquafin controls emissions from deammonification processes using the the N2O Wastewater Sensor

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Direct Effect of Activated Sludge Concentration on N2O Emission and CO2-equivalents at Full-scale

Significant 3-fold increase in IPCC2019 wastewater N2O emission factor supported by Danish studies.

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Climate impact from nitrous oxide emission

Based on 2-years data from Danish WWTPs, you get an insight into the reduction potential in ton CO2 equivalent.

Carbon Dosage Control
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A tool for Carbon Dosage Control

Monitor the N2O concentration in the liquid and use N2O as a control parameter for carbon dosage in the denitrification process.

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IPCC Greenhouse Emission Factors

Significant 3-fold increase in IPCC2019 wastewater N2O emission factor supported by Danish studies.

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Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Trickling Filters

Information regarding N2O emissions from trickling filters is limited, partly caused by the difficulties in capturing off-gases.

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N2O Emissions from Danish WWTPs – a two year monitoring project

The available data show that the nitrous oxide emission varies in time and between wastewater treatment plants.

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N2O Monitoring Puts VCS Denmark at the Technological Forefront

VCS Denmark, one of the largest and oldest water and wastewater companies in Denmark, is actively committed to resource optimization

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Frederikshavn Water Utility

Frederikshavn Water Utility contacted Unisense Environment for assistance in determining the actual N2O derived CO2 footprint

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Operational experience with the N2O Wastewater Controller

WWTP Pforzheim uses an N2O sensor to determine the formation rate of nitrous oxide in the denitrification and the nitrification zone