Experimenting with Emulsion Fuels
The programme involves Year 12 students exploring fossil fuels and their impacts and a practical initiative blending water and diesel for use in older diesel engines
Funding for Ōtaki College Project Solar
WWF-New Zealand has awarded $6,700 for the energy conservation science programme at Ōtaki College. The programme will proceed alongside the photovoltaic installation project.
Ōtaki College: Project Solar
Project Solar is an umbrella project being developed by the College in partnership with Energise Ōtaki and clean technology businesses.
Ōtaki College – the chemistry of cleaner fuels
Otaki College and Blended Fuel Solutions have developed an Alternative Fuel Programme as part of the Year 12 Chemistry Accredited curriculum.
Ōtaki College – emulsion fuels, vans & lawn mower
The Otaki College diesel vans and its lawnmower are now running on cleaner blended fuel. The local bus company also joined the blended fuel trial.