India's new 2,400-kW hydrogen-powered train has successfully clocked 6,000 kilometers of commercial operation between Jind and Sonipat in Haryana, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 36,444 kg.
India's new 2,400-kW hydrogen-powered train has successfully clocked 6,000 kilometers of commercial operation between Jind and Sonipat in Haryana, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 36,444 kg.
Key Details
Route: -
Operates between Jind and Sonipat.
Launch Date: -
Flagged off on July 17, 2026.
Environmental Impact: -
Produces zero smoke or tailpipe carbon emissions, emitting only water vapour.
Train Specifications
Power: -
Delivers 2,400 kW of power, making it the world's most powerful hydrogen train.
Capacity: -
Features 10 coaches that can accommodate 2,600 passengers.
Speed: -
Runs at a maximum operating speed of 75 km/h, designed to reach 110 km/h.
Future Plans: -
Part of the "Hydrogen for Heritage" initiative overseen by Indian Railways to introduce 35 more hydrogen-powered trains on eco-sensitive routes.
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