Control technologies of wastewater treatment plants: The state-of-the-art, current challenges, and future directions

• Main Authors: Faisal M., Muttaqi K.M., Sutanto D., Al-Shetwi A.Q., Ker P.J., Hannan M.A.
• Other Authors: 57215018777
• Format: Review
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2024
• Subjects: Cost; Energy efficiency; Motor; Optimization; Pumping system; Wastewater treatment plant; Control systems; Controllers; Effluents; Electric loads; Energy utilization; Population statistics; Pumps; Sewage pumping plants; Smart power grids; Wastewater treatment; Water treatment plants; 'current; Control technologies; Energy consumption and cost; Energy cost; Energy self-sufficiency; Optimisations; Pumping systems; State of the art; Uncertainty; Waste water treatment plants

Existing pieces of literature on previous studies advocate the research focus by various researchers to reach the benchmark of energy efficiency of Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs). The driving factors to improve the energy efficiency and mitigate the energy self-sufficiency of WWTP have been ide...