Hydrogen-powered train

1 mention

A train powered by hydrogen fuel cells instead of diesel engines. These trains emit no carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, or particulate matter and are part of the Hydrogen for Heritage initiative.

Organizations

Indian Railways

National railway operator

other India 5 mentions

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Fuel cell technology

company Canada 1 mention

Indian Railways

National railway operator

other India 1 mention

Northern Railways

Railway operations

gov India 1 mention

Often mentioned with · Technologies

Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU)

Existing diesel-powered train units that will be retrofitted with hydrogen fuel cell technology as part of the pilot project.

Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Electrochemical devices that convert hydrogen and oxygen into electricity to power electric motors in aircraft.

Often mentioned with · Locations

Northern Railway (Jind-Sonipat section)

Northern Railway (Jind-Sonipat section)

Often mentioned with · Projects

Hydrogen DEMU Retrofit Pilot Project

A pilot project to retrofit existing Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) rakes with hydrogen fuel cell technology and develop ground infrastructure.

planned 1 mention

Hydrogen for Heritage

An initiative by Indian Railways to deploy hydrogen-powered trains and transition from diesel to hydrogen fuel cells. The project aims to eventually operate 35 hydrogen trains across India's railway network.

announced 1 mention

Often mentioned with · Facilities

Jind hydrogen storage and refuelling facility

Often mentioned with · People

Shoban Chaudhry

India 1 mention

Ashwani Vaishnaw

India 1 mention

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