Ballard Power Systems has received an order for 3.6MW of fuel cells from Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) to support the expansion of the railroads company’s hydrogen locomotive programme.
The order covering 18 200kW fuel cell engines, adds to previous orders of 20 fuel cell engines at a combined 4MW of power, that have been used in three different locomotives which in 2022 and early 2023 have undergone field tests.
CPKC has said its prototype hydrogen-powered locomotive in 2022 racked up over 1,000 miles of testing in revenue service.
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