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  Future Fuels Rail Traction Summit - Alternative fuels conference for green rail traction 

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  With the rising cost of fuel and pressures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the rail community faces its biggest challenge yet: to find a cost effective, energy efficient and sustainable alternative ... to diesel oil. Although rail is seen as the most environmentally sustainable mode of transport, operators fear that future margins may be squeezed due to the price of fuel, moreover, to safeguard their long-term investments in traction, an accurate and reliable assessment of the fuel market is crucial The Future Fuels Rail Traction Summit will dissect the current fuel market into its most essential proponents, gathering global rail operators, rolling stock manufacturers and fuel providers to tackle both imminent and long-term problems facing the rail industry in assessing the future provision of traction power. The summit will be an innovative forum for industry experts to share practical results from pilot-tests, pioneering research and industry debate on the next step for rail fuel . A   [More...] [Less...]

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