| In a first, Indian Railways converts diesel engine to electric by RailEnquiry Admin on 03 March, 2018 - 07:52 PM | ||
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 RailEnquiry Admin | In a first, Indian Railways converts diesel engine to electric on 03 March, 2018 - 07:52 PM | |
For the first time, Indian Railways have successfully converted diesel electric engine into full electric engine. Under 'Make in India' project WAGC3-class diesel locomotive has been converted into electric traction. What is significant about this conversion is that in its previous iteration this engine was capable of producing 2600 HP and now the power is bumped upto 92% to 10,000 HP. | ||
