THP Upgrades

Maximise Value from Your Existing Assets

Cambi offers a comprehensive portfolio of THP upgrades to help clients improve efficiency, expand capacity, and future-proof their sludge treatment infrastructure. Whether your objective is to optimise energy use, increase throughput, or strengthen operational stability, Cambi’s engineering and technology teams are ready to support you.

Why Upgrade?

• Optimise Efficiency
  Reduce energy consumption and improve process performance.
• Increase Capacity
  Unlock higher sludge throughput from your existing THP plant
• Improve Operability
  Enhance process stability, automation, and ease of use.
• Secure Plant Resilience
  Increase robustness, availability, and safety in daily operations.

What We Offer

Cambi provides targeted upgrades for critical components of the THP system, including:

• Pulper Upgrade
  Improved sludge mixing and homogenisation performance.
• B12 Functionality Upgrades
  Introducing Cambi’s next-generation THP functionalities:
  
  • New reactor level measurements connected to the Gamma source removal
  • New steam injection configuration
  • Removal of the pressure reduction step
  • Reactor ventilation under retention
  • New blowdown lance configuration
• Process Gas Unit (PGU)
  Addition or upgrade of the skid for advanced process gas handling and improved process control

• Flexishaft Pump Conversion 
  Mechanical enhancement to improve durability and ensure smoother operation.
• Control System Upgrade 
  Digital modernisation to enhance operability, cybersecurity, and process control
• Pressure vessels
  Addition or refurbishment of the pressure vessels within the THP
  
  

Our Approach

Cambi’s expert team delivers holistic, tailored solutions - from evaluation to turnkey implementation.

To determine the most effective upgrade path, we conduct a thorough analysis of the entire sludge line. Every project is ideally supported by a Feasibility Study, which includes:

• Mass and energy balances
• Cost-benefit analysis
• Design recommendations
• Risk identification and mitigation strategies