Projects BalticBiogasBus and Transbaltic go for extension

Two "transport" projects will implement additional activities months in 2013/2014. The Monitoring Committee (MC) approved More BalticBiogasBus and TransBaltic EXT.

More Baltic Biogas Bus: Investing and testing more buses in the Baltic Sea Region, based on the studies within the previous Baltic Biogas Bus project
Lead Partner: Västerås Public Transport Company, Sweden
Total project budget: 3.2 mln EUR
The nine project partners in the More BalticBiogasBus will invest in solutions that increase performance of the biogas buses and upgrade biogas to be used as a bus fuel.

TransBaltic Extension
Lead Partner: Lahti Region Development LADEC Ltd, Finland
Total project budget: 1.2 mln EUR
The TransBaltic EXT will involve five partners that will carry out a pilot implementation of the Macro Regional Transport Action Plan (MTAP) that aims at greening policy actions in the transport field.