Hydrogen Trains

Nov 11, 20212 min read

Hitachi Rail strike deal with ScottishPower over renewable supply

Hitachi Rail has announced a three-year deal with ScottishPower to supply its operations with 100% renewable electricity. An estimated...

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DfT minister tours green trains with Network Rail at COP26

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Nov 11, 20213 min read

DfT minister tours green trains with Network Rail at COP26

Trudy Harrison MP, DfT minister and Member of Parliament for Copeland, was joined by Network Rail chief executive Andrew Haines to get a...

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British class 66 to trial hydrogen-bio gas combination

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Jul 20, 20212 min read

British class 66 to trial hydrogen-bio gas combination

TRIALS using a Freightliner class 66 locomotive powered by diesel, biogas and hydrogen will begin this month and last nine months. The...

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H2 Green and Eversholt Rail target green future for Britain’s railways

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Jul 14, 20211 min read

H2 Green and Eversholt Rail target green future for Britain’s railways

H2 Green and Eversholt Rail have joined forces to bring hydrogen supply to UK rail. On 6 July, Eversholt Rail announced it had entered...

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Jul 8, 20212 min read

Rail Electrification Plan Needed, DfT Told by the PAC

The Department for Transport (DfT) has been told to draw up a rail electrification plan before the end of the year or risk jeopardising...

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Draw Up a Rail Electrification Plan, DfT Told

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Jul 8, 20212 min read

Draw Up a Rail Electrification Plan, DfT Told

The Department for Transport (DfT) has been told to draw up a rail electrification plan before the end of the year or risk jeopardising...

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Jul 8, 20213 min read

MPS PUBLISH SCATHING REPORT ON THE FUTURE OF RAIL

The Department for Transport (DfT) “has neither the necessary urgency nor appreciates the scale of the challenge ahead” about the future...

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TPGroup Powers the UK's First Full-Scale Hydrogen Train

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Jun 22, 20212 min read

TPGroup Powers the UK's First Full-Scale Hydrogen Train

tpgroup, the providers of mission-critical solutions for a more secure world, is pleased to provide further detail on its ‘Hydrogen...

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Angel Trains extends commitment to hydrogen project

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Jun 1, 20211 min read

Angel Trains extends commitment to hydrogen project

Angel Trains will work with Arcola Energy on the Scottish Hydrogen Train project, using a redundant Class 314. The rolling stock leasing...

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Jun 1, 20211 min read

LOHC - a New Way Forward?

The LOHC technology allows an organic carrier liquid to draw in hydrogen and release it as per the requirement. (Siemens 1996 – 2021.)...

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Apr 10, 20211 min read

French rail company looks to greener future with zero emission hydrogen trains

French national railway SNCF says it has ordered 12 hydrogen-powered trains to begin tests in four regions in 2023 as it eyes a...

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Mar 25, 20212 min read

UK’s First Ever Hydrogen Transport Hub

The UK’s first-ever hydrogen transport hub is one step closer to becoming a reality, with the unveiling of an official ‘masterplan’ and...

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Feb 18, 20212 min read

World's First Hydrogen Train Coradia iLint honoured

Alstom's innovative hydrogen train project Coradia iLint, commissioned by Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen (LNVG), has been...

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Feb 9, 20213 min read

£9 million Fund opens to Railway Innovators and Inventors

A new £9 million competition to find cutting-edge ideas set to transform the future of the railways has opened, as Rail Minister Chris...

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Jan 20, 20212 min read

How Green is My Railway?

Industry bosses called for battery, hydrogen and electric-powered trains to help meet environmental targets The industry wants to make...

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