Sarawak’s LRT to use hydrogen fuel cell trains


KUCHING: Sarawak’s Light Rail Transit (LRT) system, covering the state capital, Samarahan and Serian divisions, could become the first in the region to use hydrogen fuel cell trains when commencing operations in 2024.

Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state opted to use the hydrogen fuel cell system as it is more cost effective and environmentally friendly.

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