Electric locomotive

Electric Locomotives Global Market Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

The "Electric Locomotives Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth and Change to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Electric Locomotives Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth and Change to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report focuses on the electric locomotives market which is experiencing strong growth.
  • The electric locomotives market consists of sales of electric locomotives which provide motive power to trains with no payload capacity, and their only use is to pull trains along the tracks.
  • The electric locomotives market covered in this report is segmented by energy transfer into overhead lines; third rail; on-board energy storage.

BNSF and Wabtec Commence Battery-Electric Locomotive Pilot Test in California

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Monday, January 4, 2021

As BNSF seeks ways to further reduce its environmental impact, the advancement of battery technology offers some possible solutions.

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  • As BNSF seeks ways to further reduce its environmental impact, the advancement of battery technology offers some possible solutions.
  • The battery-powered locomotive will be situated in a consist between two Tier 4 locomotives, creating a battery-electric hybrid consist.
  • If the initial pilot proves successful, BNSF will look to expand testing to other locations and operating conditions on its system.
  • The FLXdrive is the worlds first 100-percent, heavy-haul battery-electric locomotive that optimizes the total energy utilization of the entire locomotive consist, said Alan Hamilton, Wabtec vice president, Engineering.

Insights on the Electric Locomotives Global Industry to 2030 - Featuring Transmashholding, Stadler Rail & Hitachi Among Others

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Friday, June 26, 2020

This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global electric locomotives market.

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  • This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global electric locomotives market.
  • It compares the electric locomotives market with other segments of the electric locomotives market by size and growth, historic and forecast.
  • The electric locomotives market covered in this report is segmented by energy transfer into overhead lines; third rail; on-board energy storage.
  • Concerns regarding greener environment resulted in increasing demand for non-polluting and energy-efficient transport systems, thereby driving the electric locomotives market.

Worldwide Electric Locomotives Market to 2030 - Understand How the Market is Being Affected by COVID-19 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, June 22, 2020

This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global electric locomotives market.

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  • This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global electric locomotives market.
  • The global electric locomotives market is expected to decline from $6.53 billion in 2019 to $6.4 billion in 2020 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -1.99%.
  • The electric locomotives market covered in this report is segmented by energy transfer into overhead lines; third rail; on-board energy storage.
  • Concerns regarding greener environment resulted in increasing demand for non-polluting and energy-efficient transport systems, thereby driving the electric locomotives market.

Electric Traction Motor Market Outlook 2020-2025; Dominated by ABB, CG Power and Industrial Solutions, CRRC, GE and Siemens

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Increased demand for electric vehicles is the major growth opportunity for the electric traction motor market.

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  • Increased demand for electric vehicles is the major growth opportunity for the electric traction motor market.
  • The global electric traction motor market is dominated by leading players that have an extensive regional presence.
  • The leading players in the electric traction motor market include ABB (Switzerland), CG Power and Industrial Solutions (India), CRRC (China), GE (US), and Siemens (Germany).
  • AC electric traction motor are more into demand as compared to DC electric traction motor because of various reasons such as they are simple to construct, does not require any additional mechanical contacts such as brushes to work, and are lighter as compared to DC electric traction motor for equivalent power.

Railway Electrification Market in India 2020 - Stats Show that the Fuel Expenditure for Electric Traction is Just 37% of Total Fuel Expenditure of Indian Railway - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, March 9, 2020

The "Railway Electrification Market in India 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Railway Electrification Market in India 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • During the last five years, total 204 electrification projects consisting of 30490 RKM have been sanctioned by the Government of India and keeping in mind the significant cost savings and considerable reduction in carbon footprint.
  • Also, the stats show that the fuel expenditure for electric traction is just 37% of total fuel expenditure of Indian Railway; this is a major parameter of the economic benefits associated with electric traction.
  • Opportunity for rolling stock companies shall be massive, electric locomotives shall gain pace
    Full Railway Electrification by 2024- Ambitious Govt.

In 2020 and Beyond, Freight and Passenger Rail Rely on Diesel

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

With the exception of a few passenger rail lines that are electrified (Amtraks Northeast corridor and Harrisburg, PA line), the remainder of passenger rail and all of freight rail in the U.S. is diesel-powered.

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  • With the exception of a few passenger rail lines that are electrified (Amtraks Northeast corridor and Harrisburg, PA line), the remainder of passenger rail and all of freight rail in the U.S. is diesel-powered.
  • The efficiency of diesel technology over other fuel types is well known, but in freight rail, its taken to a whole new level, noted Schaeffer.
  • According to the Association of American Railroads the nations 64 freight railroads transit a network of nearly 137,000 freight rail miles.
  • With these kinds of innovations, diesel-powered freight and passenger rail technology is well poised to serve the future growing demands of industry.

Railway Traction Motor Market 2019-2023 | Evolving Opportunities with ABB and Alstom | Technavio

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191023005293/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled global railway traction motor market 2019-2023.
  • Also, the emergence of battery electric locomotives is anticipated to boost the growth of the railway traction motor market.
  • Some of the railway traction motor products offered by the company are MITRAC 500, MITRAC 1000, and MITRAC 3000.
  • The company offers 5GE731ED3 DC traction motor, 733-H1 DC traction motor, 5GE741B1 DC traction motor, 733 DC traction motor, 763 DC traction motor, and 838F1 DC traction motor.

Global Railway Network Cables Market Outlook to 2022 - Emergence of Battery Electric Locomotives to Drive Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 17, 2019

The "Global Railway Network Cables Market 2018-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Railway Network Cables Market 2018-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The railway network cables market will register a CAGR of close to 6% by 2022.
  • A battery electric locomotive is an electrically driven railcar, which derives power (electricity) for traction from inbuilt rechargeable batteries.
  • Railway operators and systems are facing increasing competition from low-cost airline especially in Europe and Asia, which is rapidly becoming a major challenge for the railway industry.

Electric Traction Motor Market Worth 28.51 Billion USD by 2023

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Friday, May 4, 2018

Moreover, the rising demand of electric vehicles offers promising business opportunity in the Electric Traction Motor Market.

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  • Moreover, the rising demand of electric vehicles offers promising business opportunity in the Electric Traction Motor Market.
  • AC segment is expected to be the largest Electric Traction Motor Market segment, by type, in 2018.
  • The AC segment is expected to be the largest segment of the Electric Traction Motor Market, by type, in 2018.
  • Advantages of AC motor, such as less maintenance compared to DC motor, better speed acceleration, and higher efficiency are the key drivers for the growth of the AC Electric Traction Motor Market.