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Hydrogen is a technically feasible alternative to electrification, Toronto study finds

By 2018-02-23T13:59:54

It would be feasible to operate Toronto Regional Express Rail using hydrogen fuel cells instead of overhead electrification, a study has concluded.

CANADA: It be would technically and economically feasible to operate the Toronto area’s future Regional Express Rail passenger services using hydrogen fuel cells instead of conventional overhead electrification, a study has concluded. The lifetime costs would be similar, but the use of hydrogen would be a ‘world first’ on such ...

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