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The first ELAN
®
technology
wastewater treatment system is
already functioning in Spain
After several years of functioning at a pilot
scale in the Vigo and Guillarei (Pontevedra)
wastewater treatment plants, the construc-
tion of the ELAN
®
system in the latter was
completed successfully. The delivery of the
work was witnessed by Juan Pablo Barrio
(department manager at Augas de Galicia)
representing the Administration; Rufino Ro-
dríguez (manager of Consorcio de Augas
do Louro); and, Enrique Cabaleiro (the ma-
In the photo, from left to right: Miguel Payá; Pablo Fernández, engineer at Augas de Galicia; Juan Pa-
blo Barrio; Roberto Fernández; Ramiro Gutiérrez; Enrique Cabaleiro; David Soneira; Rufino Rodríguez;
and Nicolás Morales.
yor of Tui). FCC Aqualia was represented by
Roberto Fernández (manager of Depura-
ción de Galicia); Ramiro Gutiérrez (head of
the Guillarei WWTP); David Soneira (head of
Production at the Pontevedra and A Coruña
branch offices); Nicolás Morales (member
of the Innovation department; and, Miguel
Payá (Project manager).
Work is currently being carried out on
ELAN
®
system by the Innovation De-
partment team, the employees of the Gui-
llarei WWTP, and by the Production team
in Galicia.
Patented by FCC Aqualia,
the ELAN
®
technology
significantly reduces energy
consumption and sludge
wastewater treatment
processes