Railway Energy
Establish safe and reliable rail power supply systems that meet operational requirements
With years of experience in the rail sector, TÜV SÜD offers proven capabilities backed by international recognition. Railway infrastructure managers and operators can ensure service reliability by utilizing third-party services to establish power supply systems that meet operational parameters and applicable standards. For equipment and rolling stock manufacturers, these services facilitate access to lucrative markets while providing an edge over the competition.
We help you to ensure reliable and safe operation of all rail power supply systems. TÜV SÜD is uniquely qualified to verify the reliability and functionality of your rail energy systems. Leveraging our international presence, we support your business by applying global expertise together with local knowledge of key markets. We provide witness testing service in third party facilities and on-site. As part of our certification services, we offer TÜV SÜD certification marks that are globally recognized and synonymous with quality and safety.
Our services at a glance
Traction power demand studies and subsequent specification of main equipment
- Specification of the equipment
- Service integrated with ELBAS-SINANET® and ELBAS WEBANET
Energy Saving
- Evaluation of power consumption
- Supply systems
- Support of identification of energy saving opportunities
EMC Studies
Verification of earthing and bonding design to ensure compatibility of the equipment in its operating environment
Design review
- Design review services to ensure design standards, alignment and diligence throughout the course of your equipment design phase
Safety assessment of design for rail power supply installations
- Verification of the design of rail power supply system
- Audits and site visits to ensure that the actual construction of the installation meets safety requirements
Your benefits at a glance
- Minimize risk – from the onset by ensuring that your installations comply with requirements for their operation.
- Save time and money – through our experience in definition and quality control to ensure minimal downtime, avoid costly interruptions and realize energy (cost) saving opportunities.
- Gain a competitive edge – by meeting efficient energy system requirements based on operational parameter to achieve market success.
- Work with an expert partner – to support your innovative manufacturing and system integration activities.
- Promote a green image – by achieving your environmental targets for energy implementation while realizing cost savings at the same time.