Monday, July 17, 2017

Indian Railways launches first train with solar-powered coaches

Train travel in India just got a little greener. Last week Indian Railways rolled out their first train outfitted with rooftop solar panels in the Delhi area, which is notorious for its pollution. The solar panels will completely power fans, lighting, and display systems in the coaches. The railways expects the move will save them around 5,547 gallons of diesel every single year. Related:

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