Techno-economic Analysis of Alternative Rail Electrification Technologies: Application to the Nordland Line

Evaluation of the costs of electrification of railways, with focus on Norway. The variables these costs depend on are highlighted, especially energy consumption and line length. The actuality of alternatives for the electrification of the Nordland line towards 2050 is also presented.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zenith, Federico
Format: Conference Object
Language:English
Published: Zenodo 2019
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3518228
https://zenodo.org/record/3518228
Description
Summary:Evaluation of the costs of electrification of railways, with focus on Norway. The variables these costs depend on are highlighted, especially energy consumption and line length. The actuality of alternatives for the electrification of the Nordland line towards 2050 is also presented.