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Network Rail begins on-track trials of first battery-powered train in UK

Network Rail has started trials of its first battery-powered train on a test track in Derby, UK, after completing the retrofitting of the unit. The on-track trials will culminate into a series of high-speed tests at the Rail Innovation and Development Centre (RIDC) in Nottinghamshire at the end of the year. The project was co-funded …

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Videnskaben er enig: Batterier er billigere og bedre end køreledninger

Videnskaben er enig: Batterier er billigere og bedre end køreledninger Dansk Batteriselskab inviterede den 22. august til debat på DTU Risø Campus om indføring af batteritog i Danmark i stedet for, som regeringen har lagt op til, at bruge 8,7 mia. kroner på at elektrificere tognettet. En opsigtsvækkende rapport fra bl.a. DONG Energy viste i …

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