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| Project type: |
| Implementation into fleet |
| Company: |
| NS Poort/ProRail, SNCB/Infrabel |
| Country: |
| Netherlands, Belgium |
| Duration: |
| Ongoing |
| Project aims: |
| This project aims at further improving the energy efficiency of the heating systems using a variety of technological and control measures.
Most heating systems are not very efficient. In recent years these systems have improved a lot. |
| Application area: |
| Elements include advanced heating control, thermostats, change of temperature settings, and exchange of ineffecient heating units. vehicle(s) |
| Description: |
| Estimated energy saving 1,75% of the total energy consumption of NS Stations. A payback time of the combined measures is within 5 years.
Related projects: - Heat pumps within stations - Weather data based heating and cooling control of railway workshop |
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| Contact persons: Chris Kuipers (NS) |
| © UIC - International Union of Railways 2003 |