Opcon: Saxlund expands Waste-to-Energy solution in Karlsruhe

Saxlund International GmbH, a fully-owned subsidiary of Opcon AB, the energy and environmental technology Group, has won an order worth 8 million SEK for the expansion of the Waste-to-Energy solution at the City of Karlsruhe’s waste water treatment plant. The order is for a turn-key expansion to a system designed and delivered by Saxlund in 2002 that will allow Karlsruhe’s waste water treatment plant to increase its capacity to take care of sewage sludge from other waste water treatment plants in the vicinity. The sludge will be dried and used as biofuel for the production of renewable