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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 11:22 AM
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Originally Posted by R377
Also locomotives do not recapture and store braking energy.
The new GE ones will http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007...ybrid_loco.php
http://ge.ecomagination.com/site/products/hybr.html
Old Feb 15, 2008 | 11:23 AM
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Argh! Beat me to it!

Brookville's CoGenerations do as well. Zero emissions and regenerative braking.

http://www.brookvilleequipment.com/i...tchercogen.htm
Old Feb 15, 2008 | 11:57 AM
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Originally Posted by R377
You're thinking of a series hybrid, whereas I'm pretty sure Threxx was asking about a more conventional parallel hybrid such as the Prius. Also locomotives do not recapture and store braking energy.
Yes, they do.
Old Feb 15, 2008 | 03:15 PM
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D'oh, I stand corrected

I guess it's been a while since I paid much attention to locomotive technology.
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