Andritz to provide drying and incineration system for Shanghai WWTP

3D illustration of the planned expansion of the Bailonggang wastewater treatment plant. Image: Andritz.
3D illustration of the planned expansion of the Bailonggang wastewater treatment plant. Image: Andritz.

Andritz has secured an order valued at almost E120 million to supply a complete drying and incineration system for the expansion of the Bailonggang wastewater treatment plant in Shanghai, China.

The technology that Andritz will supply includes sludge handling, nine fluidized bed dryers, six EcoFluid bubbling fluidized bed boiler lines including the entire flue gas cleaning, as well as full plant automation. Andritz’s scope of supply covers engineering, manufacturing, delivery and supervision of both installation and commissioning.

Construction work is scheduled to start at the end of 2018, with first firing expected by the end of 2019.

Located close to Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport, the Bailonggang wastewater treatment plant will have an installed capacity of up to 3000 tons of sludge per day when the expansion project is completed.