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  • Here comes the sun: India’s trains go solar

    Ramani Aswath

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    Updated: Oct 26, 2024
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    A former colleague Dr.Sheila Ramasesha's effort on harneesing solar power for rail transport use (For non locomotion) figure in this article:
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  • Kaustubh Katdare

    AdministratorSep 4, 2015

    That surely is interesting! But I'm wondering if the solar panels alone can take up the load of the air conditioners and lighting? Perhaps they could change all the internal lighting to LEDs; but given the kind of money it'd require - I'm not sure if that's happening anytime soon.
    Here's the video from above mentioned article
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  • Ramani Aswath

    MemberSep 5, 2015

    The experiment done on the Bangalore Chennai Shatabdhi had lots more panels and did deliver quite some power.
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