Rail decarbonisation

Roberto Palacin

A chapter in Elgar Encyclopedia of Transport and Society, 2025, pp 306-307 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This entry provides an overview of the main considerations affecting decarbonisation of railways by type of network, i.e., urban, regional and intercity and high speed. Rolling stock is the main energy user in the system, providing an obvious focal point for interventions to this effect.

Keywords: Decarbonisation; Railways; Transport; Energy efficiency; Systems; Construction (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
ISBN: 9781035330515
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