The Paques BV Ag Biogas Company Reviewed
Paques is a successful biogas company based principally in Germany and the Netherlands, and with offices in other countries.
It is a respected leader in the field of anaerobic purification plants, and in particular of plants fed from biofuel crops. It has built up an extensive international network, and it has also become an established name in the field of biological industrial purification. The reason for its growth is, as it explains on its web site, is the fact that the company develops and produces water and gas purification systems using innovative biotechnology.
It is reported as offering its clients industrial purification processes both as standardised plants or tailor-made solutions.
Paques provides more than one hundred references to their projects in the pulp and paper industry which include treating process water of various pulp and paper mills, of which 6 paper mills are reported to be operating already without a waste water discharge.
A well publicised award winning Paques process has been developed to remove hydrogen sulphide from low pressure biogas streams. As part of this, Shell Global Solutions and Paques have received a major accolade at the annual awards of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE 2007) held in London.
Notwithstanding this, anaerobic treatment is, we understand, the focus of their work.
They state that a Shell-Paques system is easier to operate and more reliable than usual systems with their system giving 99+% availability in most cases
Paques, BV, in the Netherlands has developed a process known as ‘THIOPAQ®
’.
They offer the services of their process applications engineers to help their potential clients decide if the Paques process will be right for them. Also, their process specialists will endeavour to find ways to reduce their client’s operating costs.
Click here to go to the Paques BV web site.
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