Latest Energy efficiency News
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Amtrak Publishes Its Annual Sustainability Report
Amtrak has released its annual Sustainability Report detailing the ways it has reduced diesel usage and air emissions.
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Union Pacific Unveils Industry's Largest Ever Investment in Locomotive Modernisation
Union Pacific has announced the rail industry’s largest ever investment (1 billion USD) in locomotive modernisation.
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UK: Digital Twin on Track to Optimise Reading Station’s Energy Performance
A new project has begun that will help Reading station lower its carbon emissions and optimise its energy performance by approximately 20%.
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Siemens Mobility and Mitsubishi Electric Europe Partner on SiC Technology
MoU signed to push the use of high voltage SiC technology for increasing railway drive systems’ energy efficiency.
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ABB System Recycles Energy Created by Melbourne’s Braking Trains
ABB’s Enviline Energy Storage System is being used by Metro Trains Melbourne to capture, store and reuse energy created by braking trains.
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Train Maintenance with Electricity from Solar Power Plant
VR FleetCare has installed a solar power plant in the Helsinki depot to maintain trains in a more environmentally friendly way.
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German Government Releases Funds to Increase Energy Efficiency in Rail
The Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) in Germany has launched a new programme to support energy efficiency in …
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Bombardier Agrees Facilities Management Contract with ENGIE
Bombardier Transportation has appointed ENGIE on a five-year global frame contract, worth €250 million, to deliver integrated facilities man…
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National Express c2c Green Lighting Launched
National Express c2c green lighting has been launched at its 26 stations, which will not only provide better visibility, but also consume le…