Alstom Coradia iLint hydrogen-powered train, source: Alstom

First Alstom hydrogen trains go into serial production in 2021

Alstom Coradia iLint hydrogen-powered train, source: Alstom

French train manufacturer Alstom sees great market potential for hydrogen trains. In Western Europe alone, 5,400 diesel engines have to be replaced. After multiple test drives and small-scale use in commercial service in Germany, the Coradia iLint will go into serial production in 2021.

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Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

1 comment op “First Alstom hydrogen trains go into serial production in 2021”

Henry Law|05.02.21|20:34

Regarding this technology
1) What is the overall thermal efficiency?
2) What is the total environmental footprint?
3) What is the total lifetime cost?

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Alstom Coradia iLint hydrogen-powered train, source: Alstom

First Alstom hydrogen trains go into serial production in 2021

Alstom Coradia iLint hydrogen-powered train, source: Alstom

French train manufacturer Alstom sees great market potential for hydrogen trains. In Western Europe alone, 5,400 diesel engines have to be replaced. After multiple test drives and small-scale use in commercial service in Germany, the Coradia iLint will go into serial production in 2021.

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Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

1 comment op “First Alstom hydrogen trains go into serial production in 2021”

Henry Law|05.02.21|20:34

Regarding this technology
1) What is the overall thermal efficiency?
2) What is the total environmental footprint?
3) What is the total lifetime cost?

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