India's first hydrogen train: Zero carbon dream with 1,200 HP engine
Written By: Mobin
The launch of hydrogen train in India is going to happen this month. This train will run through Jind-Sonipat route.
Launch
The engine of this train has a capacity of 1,200 HP, which makes it the most powerful hydrogen engine and beautiful engine in the world.
Power
The hydrogen engine is being manufactured by Chennai-based Integral Coach Factory (ICF). It is based on hydrogen fuel cell technology.
Manufacturing
Talking about the target, this train will help in meeting India's zero carbon emission target and promote green transportation.
Target
The Ministry of Railways has passed a budget of Rs 2,800 crore for the development of 35 hydrogen trains in 2023-24.
Budget
Talking about the technology of hydrogen engine, this train running on fuel cell technology is pollution free and environment friendly.
Technology
Hydrogen Engine ICF General Manager said that the construction of hydrogen train will be completed by March 2025, and you will start seeing it on the track.