The Dutch trains will supply their electricity from wind turbines: the Netherlands has signed an energy contract to feed the wind power of the railways in the whole country from the wind turbines.
15 In May, Enco and Vivens signed a contract to supply the energy of Dutch Railways from wind turbines starting from 2018. The partners of the Vivens joint venture are Dutch Railways (NS - Dutch Railways), Veolia, Arriva, Connexxion and Railway freight operators.
2015 2025 10 1,5 100 50 XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX Currently, XNUMX of the traction force is provided by wind power.
All electricity consumption in the Dutch railway network is approximately 1,4 terawatt hours (TWh). Wind energy use is part of the Dutch policy on energy consumption in trains. The Netherlands is also trying to renew its fleet by taking modern trains with lower energy consumption. With the new trains and the new driving techniques applied, NS 2005 states that the electricity consumption per kilometer on this side is reduced by% 30.
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