Hexagon extends agreement with Stadler for hydrogen train rollout
Delivery of Type 4 storage systems for rail applications in California add to Hexagon Purus’s extensive delivery prowess.
Stadler Railrack. Source | Hexagon Purus
On March 27, Hexagon Purus (Oslo, Norway) entered into a multiyear agreement with (Bussnang, Switzerland), a manufacturer of rail applications, for delivery of hydrogen fuel storage systems for hydrogen rail applications in California. The Type 4 hydrogen fuel storage systems will be produced in Hexagon Purus’ facility in Kassel, Germany (read CW’s tour of this plant).
“At Stadler, we are committed to reducing operational emissions and developing efficient and environmentally friendly rail solutions in collaboration with experienced partners, like Hexagon Purus,” says Martin Ritter, CEO Division Stadler North America. “Leveraging our extensive portfolio and leadership in alternative drive systems, we provide our customers with optimal solutions tailored to their needs.”
Hexagon Purus looks forward to the continuation of its long-term collaboration with Stadler and support its efforts to roll out hydrogen trains in the U.S.
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