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@Spr1g@mastodon.social  路  activity timestamp 5 days ago

馃摪 "UK鈥檚 first rapid-charging battery train ready for boarding this weekend"

馃棐 "The battery will recharge in just three and a half minutes back at West Ealing station between trips, using a 2,000kW charger connected to a few metres of rail that only becomes live when the train stops directly overhead."

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/30/uk-first-rapid-charging-battery-train

#train #greenenergy #UK #UnitedKingdom
#technews #transportation #trains #goodnews #solarpunk

An image of black and yellow train at a station.
An image of black and yellow train at a station.
An image of black and yellow train at a station.
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UK鈥檚 first rapid-charging battery train ready for boarding this weekend

Great Western Railway service recharges in three and a half minutes between trips on west London line
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