Ashwani Vaishnaw

Railway operations

National railway operator

Trains that utilize solar energy, an area IROAF had been developing technology for as part of India's decarbonization strategy.

Biodiesel is a biofuel produced from renewable sources, primarily vegetable and waste oils. It can be mixed with petroleum to create a cleaner-burning fuel, commonly used in transportation.

The Cordia iLint is the world's first hydrogen fuel cell passenger train, manufactured by Alstom and deployed in commercial service in Lower Saxony, Germany, replacing diesel trains.

India

Germany

Northern Railway (Jind-Sonipat section)

Developing technology for trains that use solar energy.

An initiative by Indian Railways to deploy hydrogen-powered trains and transition from diesel to hydrogen fuel cells. The project aims to eventually operate 35 hydrogen trains across India's railway network.

A pilot project to retrofit existing Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) rakes with hydrogen fuel cell technology and develop ground infrastructure.

The world's most powerful hydrogen train engine, boasting 1,200 horsepower, developed by Indian Railways.

The world's first hydrogen-powered passenger train, whose components are certified by TÜV SÜD's programs to meet rail safety norms and hydrogen system risks.

A new tram unveiled by FEVE that runs on two hydrogen fuel cells, designed to carry up to 30 passengers.