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Advances on electrification in railway energy systems
Diesel engines are being replaced with electric propulsion for railway systems around the world. But more advanced technology solutions are also being developed in Canada, Japan and China – as Mandy Kovacs in Ottawa; Julian Ryall in Tokyo; and Wang Fangqing in Shanghai report.
Article details
Journal title: Energy World
Publisher: Energy Institute
Subjects: Manufacturing engineering, Energy efficiency, Solar energy, Rail transport, Transportation of products, Transportation, Transmission and Distribution, Electricity, Diesel, Renewables