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[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 months ago

Hydrogen or battery?

The answer is battery. If battery is an option then the answer is battery. Always.

This will only change if either there is an unlimited amount of free energy available or the laws of thermodynamics stop being valid.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

None. Just build more transit.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 months ago

Or overhead wires if it makes sense economically due to high volumes of trains.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Catenaries are cool, use them.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Neither firi trains.

We solved this a loooong time ago, put some wires up ffs.