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GE plant to commercialise hybrid loco batteries

2009-05-13T15:00:00

GE hybrid demonstrator locomotive.

USA: GE Transportation has announced plans for a $100m plant to produce batteries for hybrid locomotives and heavy-load applications in the marine, mining, telecoms and utilities sectors. Production is planned to start by mid-2011, with the capacity to produce 10 million cells a year, equivalent to 900 MWh, or 1 ...

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