The council hopes the new hybrid hydrogen lorries will reduce emissions by 30%
A Derbyshire council is to trial the use of hybrid hydrogen-powered bin lorries in a bid to reduce its emissions.
South Derbyshire District Council will start using two duel-fuel lorries in a bid to reduce carbon emissions.It is hoped that the new lorries will reduce emissions by 30%. The council will look at data from four trucks in total, two of their old fleet, alongside a pair of modified vehicles.The project is joint funded by the council and D2N2 Low Carbon Growth Fund, an enterprise partnership across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
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