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Accelerating the decarbonisation of rail

By Martin Streichfuss & Andreas Schwilling, Partners, Transportation, Roland Berger 2019-11-11T10:30:00

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Pressure to decarbonise rail transport has driven interest in hydrogen fuel cells and battery technology as an alternative to diesel traction. Both will find a growing role in the rail sector, but wider factors including emissions from power generation will also influence deployment choices.

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