Hitachi Rail Develops Battery Unit Set to Decarbonize Rail Travel on Retrofitted Trains
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Hitachi Rail Develops Battery Unit Set to Decarbonize Rail Travel on Retrofitted Trains

The first test trial in Britain’s history of a diesel-powered train retrofitted with a battery took place last Friday. The train’s battery unit, which generates a peak power of more than 700kw, was successfully retrofitted onto a TransPennine Express ‘Nova 1’ train that ran between Sunderland and Newcastle in England’s far northeast. The test is […] The post Hitachi Rail Develops Battery Unit Set to Decarbonize Rail Travel on Retrofitted Trains appeared first on Good News Network.