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Category: Electric

Report warns ‘forensic focus’ needed to deliver Crossrail

3 February 2021 Sam Hewitt Electric, Metro, News
Crossrail

A “forensic focus” is required to complete Crossrail within its revised budget and timescale, an inquiry has found.

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Hitachi Rail to launch UK first long distance battery trains

15 December 2020 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, Network, News

Long-distance trains will run on battery power in a UK first, manufacturer Hitachi Rail has announced.

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Rail industry experts call for green investment post-pandemic

23 September 2020 Sam Hewitt Electric, Network, News
Building Back Better report

A new report from leading rail industry professionals calls for the government to put rail at the heart of a green post-pandemic economic recovery.

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East Coast Main Line increases power supply with £216m contract

18 September 2020 Sam Hewitt Electric, Network, News
East Coast Main Line power supply

The East Coast Main Line Power Supply Upgrade is to power forward into its second phase to enhance the East Coast network, bolstered by a £216.2m contract award for the Rail Electrification Alliance.

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