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by rurounijones
879 days ago
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Accordong to https://transsyst.ru/transsyst/article/view/10739 > The Japanese Shinkansen N 700 records the maximum value for Wheel-Rail systems at speeds up to 300 km/h. At a constant speed of 300 km/h, it has a specific energy consumption of 28 Wh/Pl/km (Watt hours per seat and per kilometre) A train can carry 1,300 passengers depending on the number of cars. |
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So - it's approximately the same as the A380, but carries 2-3x as many people for a typical seating configuration.
In addition, that electricity price is more stable because it can access diversified energy production methods.