X-EMU: Development and validation of high performing fuel cell-battery drive systems for hybrid regional trains in a modular traction kit

Appr. 50% of germany's rail network is not electrified. The non-electrified tracks are mainly lines of regional and commuter traffic. In large part these tracks are currently being operated by Diesel electrical trains. In order to fulfill the future demands and requirements for emission free train operations Siemens is focusing...