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New research agreement covering electrical power supplies on ECML [Rail Engineer]

05/11/2020
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The University of Leeds has signed an outline £10 million co-investment agreement with the companies involved in the power supply upgrade of the East Coast Main Line. The new agreement will enable research into the best and most efficient way of managing the electrical power flow onto the route, which is expected to get busier ...

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New research agreement covering electrical power supplies on ECML [Rail Engineer]

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