Biogas engine and electrical generator, Rådal Biogas Power Plant, near Bergen, Hordaland, Norway.


Ulstein Bergen AS's Leroy Somer spark ignited lean burn gas engine runs on natural gas collected from the city landfill site. Total electrical output is over 1MW, and in addition 60% of the heat generated by the engine (1660kW) is used by a nearby agricultural college with the remainder being sold commercially.


Size: 3685px × 4740px
Location: near Bergen, Hordaland, Norway.
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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