• mercano@lemmy.world
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    4 hours ago

    Wouldn’t it be more energy efficient to just electrify the line rather than charging & hauling around batteries? The technology has been around since *checks notes* the late 1800s.

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      Not to mention trains are a particularly good candidate for hydrogen fuel cells.