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Published

3rd January 2013

Organisation

, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) , Agrekko

Major Project

London 2012

Reducing the environmental impact of temporary power generation through the use of Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF) retrofit technology

Summary

The London Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games(LOCOG) aimed to significantly reduce the air emissions produced from the diesel engines of temporary power generators which were required to meet the energy supply needs to operate venues and deliver the Games. The particulate reduction target set by LOCOG was significantly beyond the current legal requirements and ahead of the technology development curve.

Full Resource

3rd January 2013 - https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130228085334/https://learninglegacy.london2012.com/publications/reducing-the-environmental-impact-of-temporary-power-gen.php?stylesheet=normal