Porto Launches Hydrogen-Powered Metrobus Service on February 28
Metro do Porto will launch a hydrogen-powered metrobus service on February 28, connecting Casa da Música to Praça do Império. The initial phase includes a free trial in March. The project, costing €76 million, is funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan and other sources. The second phase, which resumes operations on November 3, will modify traffic patterns on Avenida da Boavista to enhance community interactions.

Porto's new hydrogen-powered metrobus service will commence on February 28, connecting Casa da Música and Praça do Império, with a free trial in March. The first phase is ready, and the second phase restarted on November 3, 2024.
The total investment for the metrobus project is €76 million, supported by the Recovery and Resilience Plan and other funds. Changes in the second phase will involve bus circulation alongside cars on Avenida da Boavista, focusing on enhancing public space for community interaction. The service aims to maintain efficiency despite shared traffic routes.




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