Forsee Power Secures €10M+ Rail Battery Deal with KONČAR for Croatian Trains
Event summary
- Forsee Power wins initial €10M+ order from KONČAR to supply ZEN 55 LFP RAIL battery systems for eight regional passenger trains in Croatia.
- Batteries will power new Battery Multiple Units (BMU) and Battery Electric Multiple Units (BEMU) designed for non-electrified lines.
- Forsee Power's modular system supports up to 1,500V architectures and meets EN 50126 SIL2 safety standards.
- KONČAR is Croatia’s leading rail vehicle manufacturer with operations in over 140 countries.
The big picture
This partnership aligns with Europe's push toward decarbonizing regional rail transport, particularly in areas lacking electrified infrastructure. KONČAR’s focus on sustainable mobility solutions positions Forsee Power to capitalize on the growing demand for battery-powered rail systems across non-electrified networks. The deal underscores the strategic importance of modular, high-voltage battery systems in enabling flexible and scalable electrification.
What we're watching
- Market Expansion
- Whether Forsee Power can leverage this deal to secure additional contracts across Southeast Europe's growing rail electrification market.
- Technical Integration
- How seamlessly the ZEN 55 LFP RAIL system integrates with KONČAR’s existing railway infrastructure and charging solutions.
- Regulatory Compliance
- The pace at which Forsee Power can adapt its battery systems to meet varying regional safety standards as it expands into new markets.