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Swiss Solar Railway Trial Feeds Power to Grid

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from ProPakistani ·

Switzerland completed a successful test of solar panels installed between active railway tracks, feeding electricity into the local grid. The trial could pave the way for wider adoption across Europe, leveraging unused rail corridor space for renewable energy generation. No specific energy output or cost figures were disclosed.

Meridian48 take
While innovative, the lack of published data on efficiency and scalability makes it unclear whether this is a niche experiment or a viable infrastructure play.
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