空间信息化的多目标决策工具,用于改造城市污水处理厂
Jingyi Wu1, Caleb Julian-Kwong1, Nazih Kassem2
1School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853, United States.
Journal of environmental management
|May 4, 2025
概括
整合食品垃圾共消化和能源回收技术可以将废水处理厂转变为资源回收设施. 这项研究提供了一个工具来优化这些改造,以获得经济和环境的好处,优先考虑升级的地点.
科学领域:
- 环境工程 环境工程
- 废物管理 废物管理
- 可持续能源 可持续能源
背景情况:
- 废水处理厂 (WWTP) 正在通过利用废物流向资源回收设施过渡.
- 食品废弃物 (FW) 规定为WWTPs的共同消化和先进的能量回收创造了机会.
研究的目的:
- 为WWTP改装开发一个基于空间的决策工具.
- 为纽约州 (NYS) 的经济和环境目标优化改造配置.
主要方法:
- 模拟的WWTP改造配置考虑了FW共消化,废水热能回收 (ETER) 和生物固体上循环 (HTL,HTC).
- 基于净当前价值 (NPV) 和温室气体 (GHG) 减少的优化策略.
- 整合了环境正义考虑因素来确定地点优先级.
主要成果:
- 对于经济和环境目标来说,FW联合消化始终是最佳的.
- 供暖/冷却的ETER在2.2 MGD以上具有成本效益;HTL在60 MGD以上具有成本效益.
- 同消化,ETER (加热/冷却) 和P2G对于温室气体的减少是有效的;HTL提供比HTC更大的环境效益.
结论:
- 一个整体的决策模型确定了最佳的WWTP改造和全州优先事项.
- 该模型整合了经济,环境和社会因素,以实现全面的资源回收.
- 四个WWTP被确定为改装的高优先级候选人.
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