Indian Railways Issues 140 Megawatt Solar-Wind Hybrid Tender
In yet another attempt to boost the mix of renewable energy in its energy mix, the Indian Railways has issued its first tender to implement solar-wind hybrid projects.
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Indian Railways Pushes Towards Goal Of Full Electrification By 2022 With ABB Deal
ABB is making headway in India with a new train deal worth $42 million with Indian Railways. ABB will supply its traction equipment across the rail network to improve the efficiency of existing equipment and to improve the reliability of the Indian rail network.
Indian Railways Planning 4 Gigawatts Solar Power Capacity
India’s push to promote domestic manufacturing in the solar power segment may soon get a boost, thanks to the Indian Railways. The world’s fourth-largest railway network is planning to replace almost its entire power supply from thermal power plants with solar power plants.
EV Charging To Be Made Available At Railway Stations In India
Indian Railways will set up charging stations at the parking lots of railways stations to help users charge their vehicles. According to media reports, this pilot project will be initiated in the capital city of New Delhi, which is expected to see a surge in electric vehicles very soon.
Indian Railways Readies 3 Gigawatts Of Solar Power Tenders
Indian Railways will soon launch tenders to set up large-scale solar power projects working towards its overall solar power target of 5 gigawatts.
Indian Railways Plans 1,050 Megawatt Solar Power Park
Seeing the rapid decline in solar power tariffs and incentives from the government for inter-state transmission of solar power, Indian Railways is reportedly moving forward with a massive solar power park.
Indian Railways Raises $500 Million Through Green Bond Issue
Indian Railways has taken yet another initiative towards its goal to increase the use of renewable energy in its operations.
Coal Company To Set Up Solar Power Projects For Indian Railways
The Minister of Railways in India recently announced that coal mining and thermal power generation company NLC India will set up solar power projects on land as well as atop roofs of platforms for Indian Railways.
Indian Railways Will Install Rooftop Solar Panels On 250 Trains
Indian Railways is going all out to reduce its fuel costs and adopt solar power in a major way. Apart from planning large-scale solar power projects and rooftop solar power systems, the world’s fourth-largest railway network is planning to install solar panels on top of coaches.
Indian Railways Proposes 800 Megawatt Solar Park
On the heels of the successful allocation of 750 megawatts of solar power capacity at record-low rates, the Indian Railways is now looking to replicate this model to ensure a cheap and sustainable power supply.
