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Australia: World's first #Solar train


 
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#1 eds

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Posted 17 December 2017 - 07:01 AM

The solar train features a
. . . 6.5kW solar array comprised of flexible solar panels on the roofs of the carriages,  carry up to
. . . 100 passengers at a time.
. . . 77kWh battery,
. . . 4kWh to travel each leg of the trip, making
. . . 12-15 trips off a single charge, and recoup around
. . . 25% of the spent energy from regenerative braking.

12-17-2017 Source: Australia: World's first #Solar train

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Posted 18 December 2017 - 05:22 PM

Nice. Thanks for that post.

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