Tag: energy
New solar rig to drive rail line directly with renewable power
Could this sustainable railway project provide a blueprint for other train lines across the UK?...
Energy Environment UK
Britain breaks its record for the longest continuous period without generating electricity from coal
The National Grid reported that the coal-free period lasted more than 90 hours before coming to an end during the afternoon of Easter Monday...
Environment UK
Sunlight express: the solar-powered train
The coastal town of Byron Bay in Australia is now easily accessible via a solar-powered train. It might not look cutting-edge, but it is ...
Environment World
Pollution-busting bus hits the roads to clean up urban air
A UK public transport operator has unveiled the UK’s first air-filtering bus, which its inventors say makes the air around it cleaner as it ...
Environment UK
World’s largest offshore wind farm opens off Cumbria coast
The world’s largest operational offshore wind farm, Walney Extension, has been officially opened at a ceremony in Cumbria...
Environment UK
Sweden: world’s first electrified road charges vehicles as they drive
A stretch of road outside Stockholm transfers energy from tracks of rail in the road, recharging the batteries of electric cars and trucks a...
Environment World
