AQUASEF

AQUASEF – Environmental improvement of aquaculture activities through the development of eco-efficient technologies.

  • Funding body: European Commission 
  • Call: LIFE+ 
  • Partners: Ariema (coordinator), CTAQUA, Drops & Bubles, Esteros de Canela, Enoma Renovables, Heliotronica sistemas 
  • Duration: 35 months (June 2014 – June 2017) 
  • Total budget: €1,899,318.

The AQUASEF project is an integrated research project combining different actions aimed at improving the energy and environmental sustainability of fish and shellfish aquaculture production. 

In this project, Ariema designs and installs a 5 kW alkaline electrolysis prototype, specifically designed to use both gases: hydrogen for heat, electricity or motion, and oxygen to oxygenate the aquaculture tanks.

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