Could solar-powered Tube trains cut ticket costs?

<p>Could Londoners in the near future glide around the capital on Tube trains powered by the sun and wind?</p><br><p>The Leader podcast looks at a project that’s already harnessing solar power to help electrify a commuter line into the capital.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, TfL is also researching viability of using more renewable energy - could it help cut ticket prices?</p><br><p>We’re joined by Leo Murray, co-founder of train-tech startup Riding Sunbeams.</p><br><p>Plus! If you love London’s latest West End stage productions, then tune into our unmissable new Theatre Podcast, brought to you by the Evening Standard’s culture team.</p><br><p><a href="https://podfollow.com/the-evening-standard-theatre-podcast/view" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podfollow.com/the-evening-standard-theatre-podcast/view</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>