Chine first hydrogen train makes debut. The hydrogen-powered train was developed in partnership with Chengdu Raid Transit and CRRC Changchun Railway.
The train has the capacity to run at 600km to a top speed of 160 km/h. it is equipped with a built-in hydrogen power system and more than 1502 passengers can travel at the same time.
In addition to its zero carbon emissions, the hydrogen super-speed train comes with top features such as
- automatic wake up
- start and stop
- return to depot functions.
- Intelligent monitoring systems
- 5 G train to ground communication
- Biodata analysis of passengers for optimal safety
Hydrogen-powered trains are expected to be a significant player in transportation in the near future. The experts have estimated the worth of the Hydrogen train business is 34.7 billion by 2030 and growing at a compound annual growth rate of 10.4% from 2031 – 2040 to reach $87.3 billion by 2040
China is also working on a plan to introduce 50,000 hydrogen fuel cell vehicles by 2025. The annual target of hydrogen production is ranging from 100,000 to 200,000 tons. The Chinese companies are also working on a project to increase the number of hydrogen refueling stations from the current to 270.
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