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Jul 17, 2026

India launches first domestically built hydrogen-powered train

India debuted its first hydrogen-powered train built domestically, joining a small group of nations using the zero-emissions technology as part of efforts to decarbonize rail transport.

Jul 17, 2026·6 sources
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  • ▪The launch is part of India's goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in its railways by 2030 and for the country by 2070
  • ▪The 10-coach train can carry approximately 2,600 passengers and has a maximum speed of 75 kph (47 mph)
  • ▪Hydrogen fuel cells generate electricity by combining hydrogen and oxygen, producing only water vapor and steam as emissions

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