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January 18, 2023 | Freight

French freight operator using diesel traction due to high electricity costs

Logi-Railway using diesel locomotives to haul long-distance services.

December 23, 2022 | Freight

French freight operators sound the alarm over rise in energy charges

Rise in SNCF charges for traction current could reverse modal shift.

October 25, 2022 | Policy

SNCF unveils energy saving plan

Consumption to be reduced by 7% in 2023.

October 25, 2022 | Policy

European transport ministers discuss development of rail transport

The meeting included discussions on the TEN-T network and energy prices.

October 20, 2022 | Policy

SBB outlines energy saving measures as costs rise

Reducing onboard temperatures by 2°C is expected to save up to 8000MWh.

September 8, 2022 | Europe

SNCB seeks to cut energy use as bills soar

Operator focuses on reducing energy consumption in buildings and installations rather than cutting rail services.

April 27, 2022 | Europe

Rising energy prices a challenge for European rail sector

The European rail sector is grappling with spiralling energy costs, which are exacerbated by uncertainty following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. IRJ’s editorial team rounds up the recent response and developments from across the industry.

March 4, 2022 | Freight

VDV - growing concern among freight operators about disruption from German infrastructure works

VDV says current growth is not enough to achieve the targets set for 2030 but hopeful objective can be reached.

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