Battery Technology

Lessor Alpha Trains reveals more about its involvement in NEB battery-train project

University of Queensland partners with Aurizon to investigate battery and hydrogen rail tech

Fortescue’s Solomon ore processing facility

Fortescue purchases two battery electric locomotives from Progress Rail

European Investment Bank finances new battery-powered regional trains in Germany

Stadler sets world record with FLIRT Akku for longest distance travelled by a train in battery-only mode

Magtec reaches milestone in £4m (US$5.3m) project to help decarbonize UK rail network

Alstom to provide the most sustainable fleet of trains in Irish transport history

Irish Rail presents the new DART+ – the most sustainable fleet in Irish history

Stadler to supply 44 FLIRT battery-powered units to DB Regio

Near elimination of air pollution from diesel-electric freight trains by 2025 is now possible by retrofitting them with battery tender cars. (Image: BeyondImages/iStock)

Berkeley Lab study shows how battery-electric trains can help achieve rail decarbonization in the US

Siemens Mobility to provide first battery-electric trains for East Brandenburg rail network

Hitachi Rail and Angel Trains to create intercity battery hybrid train on TransPennine Express