Central Railway Saves ₹87.77 Crore on Diesel Expenditure By Adopting HOG Power Supply System 

Huge financial savings in terms of reduction in Diesel consumption in power cars Read more

New Aerodynamic 160 kmph WAP-5 Locomotives Flagged Off At CLW

The two new aerodynamic WAP-5s are fit for 160 kmph and meant to operate push-pull trains. Read more

Head-On Generation To Save 75% on Energy Bills for Delhi Division of Northern Railway

Northern Railway expects to save 12,000 kilolitres of diesel annually from the switch to HOG for 44 trains currently operating on electric traction with LHB rakes Read more

WR: Improved Performance in Electrification, Infrastructure, Safety and Signalling in FY 19-20

Western Railway continues to break all barriers in achieving impressive performance in many fields including electrification, safety, infrastructural development and Signal & telecommunications Read more

WR: Zone Leads in Highest Number of HOG Trains on Indian Railways, Saves 32 Crores

As on 20th January 2020 out of the 65 HOG compliant LHB rakes primarily owned by Western Railway, 51 LHB rakes are running in services of 49 regular train pairs… Read more

CR Significantly Reduces Energy Consumption Over 2 Yrs

On the traction front, CR has managed to contain the energy consumption despite having taken over several trains on electric traction. Read more

Over 500 Trains now Working with Energy Efficient, Environmentally Friendly HOG Technology

During April 2018 to 5th November 2019, 436 trains (cumulatively over 500 trains) have been converted into HOG compliant trains. It is planned to convert balance End-On-Generation (EOG) LHB rakes… Read more

HOG for 23 out of 38 rakes on ER now

23 out of 38 rakes on ER on HOG. The load of lights, fans air-conditioning, pantry and the like will be fed from the electric locomotive by Head On Generation… Read more

SWR: 10 Trains Switch to HOG, Save Fuel Worth 84 Crores Annually

On South Western Railway (SWR) HOG technology has been introduced so far in 10 pairs of trains on its network having LHB coaches and hauled by electric traction Read more
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Ministry of Railways decides to adopt HOG system (Head on Generation technology) in all LHB Coaches trains

The way ACs run and power supply is done in railway coaches is to transform, to bring in foreign exchange saving of about 1400 Crore Rupees per year. Read more