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


Gas filtration and compression system, where the gas collected from the city landfill site is heated and pressurised to three and a half bar before it is fed to Ulstein Bergen AS's spark ignited lean burn gas engine, which has a 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.


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Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
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