Europe funds hydrogen train in the Netherlands with 25 million

Coradia iLint hydrogen train at Groningen station
Coradia iLint hydrogen train at Groningen station, source: Marieke van Gompel

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will fund 25 million euros for the purchase of four hydrogen trains and the construction of a hydrogen filling station in Groningen in the Netherlands. The amount is part of a 3.4 billion euro investment package in sustainable development. Of this, 700 million euros are spent on sustainable mobility.

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Europe funds hydrogen train in the Netherlands with 25 million

Coradia iLint hydrogen train at Groningen station
Coradia iLint hydrogen train at Groningen station, source: Marieke van Gompel

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will fund 25 million euros for the purchase of four hydrogen trains and the construction of a hydrogen filling station in Groningen in the Netherlands. The amount is part of a 3.4 billion euro investment package in sustainable development. Of this, 700 million euros are spent on sustainable mobility.

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Paul van den Bogaard is editor of SpoorPro, a sister title of RailTech

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