Plans to fuel the city buses of Oslo, Norway on biogas were reported earlier this year. The biogas, more specifically called biomethane, will be produced from the city’s two sewage plants. Initially, 80 buses will be fueled this way, with further plans to expand to the whole fleet of 400 if trials are successful. These [...]
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There are many sources of environmentally friendly, renewable energy. This post is a brief roundup covering most of them. I’ll cover each one and their general uses in more detail in other posts, linking to them from this post in the process. Feel free to leave a comment if you think I forgot one! The [...]
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