Introduction

 
A workshop focusing on the theme of braking energy recovery was organized during the annual event of the Ticket to Kyoto project in Bielefeld on the 18th of May 2011.

Supported by UITP and UNIFE, this workshop targetted in particular on three stationary solutions: flywheels, supercapacitors and reversible substations.

We would like to warmly thank Xavier TACKOEN for the organization of this event as well as the speakers:

•      Eric NAVARRO from PILLER
•      Philippe LEGUAY from KEOLIS
•      William CHANDLER from KINETIC TRACTION
•      Peter ECKER from SIEMENS
•      Alain CROSET from ADETEL
•      Asier UGARTE from INGETEAM
•      Alexander SCHOMBURG from SIEMENS

The complete description of the workshop can be found here.

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Presentations

Flywheels

• PILLER PB - KEOLIS RENNES - Train system in Rennes (France)
  Eric NAVARRO – Sales Engineer at Piller 
  Philippe LEGUAY -  Railway Systems International Director at Keolis Rennes

• KINETIC TRACTION GTR system (United States)
  William CHANDLER – Vice-President of Sales

Supercapacitors

• SIEMENS Sitras SES in Rotterdam (Netherlands)
  Peter ECKERT - Project Manager 

• ADETEL - KEOLIS LYON - NeoGreen in Lyon (France)     
  Alain CROSET – Energy Architect at Adetel
  Abdelkader HADDOUR - Project Manager at Keolis Lyon 

Reversible substations

• INGETEAM reversible substation in Bilbao (Spain)
  Asier UGARTE – Commercial Director

• SIEMENS Sitras TCI - Thyristor controlled inverter
  Alexander SCHOMBURG - Product Manager Power Supply