Swiss firm Stadler Rail wins first European order for 25 hydrogen trains

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Swiss firm Stadler Rail wins first European order for 25 hydrogen trains

SwissInfo.ch | July 20, 2023

Stadler Rail secured contracts with Azienda regionale sarda trasporti (Arst) and Ferrovie della Calabria (FdC) for the development, production, delivery and maintenance of 10 and 15 hydrogen-powered FLIRT H2 trains respectively.

Although the value of the order has not been disclosed, the Swiss-based company shared that the two projects are being financed under the European Union’s Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). These funds are available to EU member states to prepare and invest in green and digital transitions.

"The new hydrogen-powered narrow-gauge trains are a world first and will pioneer sustainable rail transport on narrow-gauge lines around the world," said Ansgar Brockmeyer, Stadler's head of marketing and sales, quoted in a press statement...more
https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-firm-stadler-rail-wins-first-european-order-for-hydrogen-trains/48675810



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[Think. Again.]

1. Sure wish...

...we here in the U.S. were trying harder to get in on the ground floor of the new power industry.

[Caribbeans]

2. H2 is a Conundrum

For those who run Washington D.C.

Because our entire economic system is based on the PetroDollar.

And - deep down - those who know H2 know it is the end of that despicable thing created by Henry Kissinger and Richard Nixon.



That guy on the far left doesn't look very happy. ROFL