China rolled out its first self-developed hydrogen fuel cell hybrid locomotive

Source: Xinhua| 2021-01-27 15:02:36|Editor: huaxia

Aerial photo taken on Jan. 27, 2021 shows China's first self-developed hydrogen fuel cell hybrid locomotive in Datong. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)

DATONG, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's first self-developed hydrogen fuel cell hybrid locomotive was rolled out on Wednesday at CRRC Datong Co., Ltd. in north China's Shanxi Province.

The locomotive has a designed speed of 80 kilometers per hour. It can run continuously for 24.5 hours with a full load of hydrogen, and the maximum traction load on the straight track exceeds 5,000 tons.

Photo taken on Jan. 27, 2021 shows China's first self-developed hydrogen fuel cell hybrid locomotive in Datong. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)

Photo taken on Jan. 27, 2021 shows China's first self-developed hydrogen fuel cell hybrid locomotive in Datong. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)

Photo taken on Jan. 27, 2021 shows China's first self-developed hydrogen fuel cell hybrid locomotive in Datong. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)

A driver works in the cab of China's first self-developed hydrogen fuel cell hybrid locomotive in Datong, Jan. 27, 2021. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)■

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