Energy
Energy Sector projects focus on improving energy supply and reducing consumption and energy costs.
Energy and Electric Traction WG (E&ET)
The Energy and Electric Traction Expert Group deals with energy management in collaboration with the IEC. Its tasks include:
- ensuring energy supply by specifying digital control of substations and links with energy suppliers,
- designing and maintaining catenary components,
- reducing energy consumption by using reversible substations and introducing new eco-fuels (LPG, hydrogen, etc.).
Rail System news
19 February 2026
HVO: A drop-in biofuel to support the decarbonisation process
18 February 2026
UIC, CER, EUROMOT and UNIFE publish a new FAQ on EU 2016/1628 Emissions Rules for Rail Vehicles
Rail System Projects
Prepare railway staff for cultural changes linked (…)
The RERA Cyber project is part of the RERA (…)
The goal is to develop a standardized approach for (…)
New Alternative vegetation management TechniqUes (…)
Rail System events
Excellence in Railway Publications Award 2026
13 October 2026
12pm - 1pm
UIC Heaquarters and online
2026-02-25 23:27:07
Webinar on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO)
17 March 2026
10:00 - 11:30 CET
Online
2026-02-25 23:27:07
past event
5th Edition of the UIC Railway Publications Awards
14 October 2025
UIC Headquarters
2025-10-14 11:00:00
Publications
Meilleure pratique pour l’évaluation des risques aux passages à niveau
PROACTIVE Pre-Incident Public Information Materials for CBRNe Incidents
La grande vitesse dans le monde - Évolution historique, géographique et technologique
Atlas High-Speed Rail 2022 - A3
HIGH-SPEED RAIL, the right speed for our planet - Key Messages (11th UIC HS Congress)
