Bullet train will use 40% more power than Delhi Metro: NHSRCL

The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train will consume 40% more electricity than what the entire Delhi Metro network requires, as per National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL), which is executing the project. The project will require 1,100 million units of electricity per year to power the locomotive and intermediate stoppages. In comparison, Delhi Metro consumes 850 million units per annum.