The “Break it Down” Blog

Sweden Processing Sewage Into (Methane) Biogas

Sweden is currently leading the charge in processing sewage, using bacteria, into methane gas that is captured from sewage processing facilities and delivered into the natural-gas grid to filling stations that biogas-enabled cars can use to fill. While other European countries are also on the biogas bandwagon, there are huge commercial backers to the ethanol [...]

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Gas Station Pumps Sewer Water Instead of Fuel

This is just disgusting and expensive to fix… Todd Swarthout just sent along a story about a Florida Citgo gas station on East Colonial Drive at Old Cheney Highway pumping out what seemed to be sewer water from it’s tanks instead of gasoline. The problem was noted after a multitude of cars, filling up at the [...]

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