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Hydrogen locomotive (www.money.pl)
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First hydrogen locomotive started working in Poland.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Electrolysis is wasteful, but so are internal combustion engines.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

That's not what folks should seriously be comparing this to. You can run electric wires directly over the damn rail and feed a train off the grid. That's where money should've be going everywhere 20 years ago. Running a train off of a diesel electric generator is dumb too frankly.