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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National

Hydrogen-powered garbage truck set to hit Newcastle streets

Summerhill Waste Management Centre, and inset, a hydrogen-powered garbage truck in use in Wollongong.

A hydrogen-powered rubbish truck will soon be picking up kerbside bin waste on Newcastle streets as part of a 12 month trial.

Newcastle council said bin morning would become quieter and cleaner once the rear-loading hydrogen fuel cell electric truck was rolled out later this year.

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