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Project	Project type	Country	Duration
13 Weather data based heating and cooling control of railway workshop	Pilot project	Germany	2009-2011
17 Energy efficient cooling of switch boxes	Pilot project	Switzerland	Started 2011 (free air cooling)
Bogie fairings	R&D project	Germany, Italy, France	1996-2001
High performance motor for direct drive	R&D project	Germany
High-speed co-operation project	R&D project	Italy/Germany
Ecodriving	R&D project	Sweden
Natural gas propelled railcar	R&D project	France	1 year, completed
THALES: hybrid tram train with on-board ultracapacitors	R&D project	France	Start: 12/2000
PROSPER (Procedures for Rolling Stock Procurement with Environmental Requirements)	R&D project	International	02/2002-04/2003
Opencell technology for railway applications	R&D project	Portugal	2 years
Energy chains of alternative fuels	Feasibility study	Germany	1999-2000
Fuel Cell	Feasibility study	Germany

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