▁a ▁section ▁of ▁its ▁second ▁tram ▁line , ▁which ▁opened ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁and ▁that ▁T ours ▁would ▁use ▁A PS ▁on ▁sections ▁of ▁its ▁new ▁network ▁which ▁began ▁service ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁ ▁A PS ▁is ▁also ▁in ▁use ▁in ▁three ▁other ▁tram ▁systems ▁outside ▁France . ▁The ▁first ▁of ▁these , ▁the ▁Dub ai ▁Tr am ▁opened ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁is ▁fully ▁equ ipped ▁with ▁A PS ▁over ▁its ▁entire ▁passenger ▁route ▁length , ▁and ▁thus ▁tr ams ▁do ▁not ▁use ▁their ▁p ant ograph s ▁unless ▁trav elling ▁within ▁the ▁dep ot ▁area . ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁the ▁first ▁phase ▁of ▁the ▁V LT ▁C ari oca ▁network ▁opened ▁in ▁Rio ▁de ▁Janeiro , ▁Brazil . ▁This ▁system ▁mainly ▁uses ▁A PS , ▁however ▁where ▁this ▁was ▁de emed ▁imp ract ical , ▁the ▁tr ams ▁employ ▁S RS , ▁Al st om ' s ▁propriet ary ▁super cap ac itor - based ▁energy ▁storage ▁system ▁( S RS ). ▁The ▁C BD ▁and ▁South ▁East ▁Light ▁Rail ▁in ▁Sydney , ▁Australia , ▁opened ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁uses ▁A PS ▁within ▁the ▁Sydney ▁C BD ▁and ▁conventional ▁overhead ▁w ires ▁elsewhere ▁ ▁Al st om ▁is ▁also ▁currently ▁installing ▁A PS ▁in ▁the ▁T ran v ía ▁Cu atro ▁R íos ▁de ▁C uen ca ▁in ▁C uen ca , ▁E cuador , ▁which ▁also ▁use ▁A PS ▁in