Rail solar project seen as stepping stone for renewables
Riding Sunbeams is the company behind a project of the same name that is already delivering power to trains on Network Rail’s Wessex route from a site near Aldershot. That project is supported by the Department for Transport’s ‘First Of A Kind’ (FOAK) scheme to boost innovation in rail. The firm is now talking to the Welsh government about a possible role in electrifying the South Wales Metro.
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