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Goma resident stops worrying about fumes and power cuts after switching to biogas

After switching to biogas, Julienne Mukelenge no longer faces toxic fumes or power outages while cooking; the fuel is cheaper and locally produced.

Published May 6, 2026, 7:11 AM EDT | WFMZZ

Julienne Mukelenge, who lives in Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, switched to biogas for household cooking. The renewable, locally produced fuel has eliminated her worries about toxic fumes and power cuts while also being cheaper.