A new zero emission solution which could transform the cold chains logistics industry has been unveiled by Johannesburg-based LNG and helium producer Renergen.
Developed in collaboration with South Africa’s third largest trailer manufacturer Henred, the solution utilises the fact that LNG is stored at ultra-low temperatures in a truck’s tank and must be brought to room temperature before being consumed in the engine.
In heating the gas, the cold energy of the gas is transferred to the refrigeration compartment of the trailer, providing free cooling and reducing combined greenhouse gas emissions by up to 96 tonnes per annum per truck when the truck is run on diesel dual fuel.
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