World’s First Solar Powered Train!

Dave checks out the world’s first solar powered train! the Byron Bay Solar Train.
A Byron Bay company have converted an old 1950’s “red rattler” Sydney train into a battery storage solar powered train.
Solar panels on the train roof can charge the train batteries which can last for an entire days service. a 30kW solar system on the train station roof provides fast charge power and power back into the grid when not being used.

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