Part of the Rådal Biogas Power Plant, near Bergen, Hordaland, Norway.

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Stainless steel pipes valves and centrifugal blowers which draw the gas from the city landfill site at 50mbar, compress it to 38bar and chill it to 2 degrees C. to dry it. It is then fed to Ulstein Bergen AS's spark ignited lean burn gas engine has a total electrical output of 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.

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Size: 4772px × 3654px
Location: near Bergen, Hordaland, Norway.
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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