Hybrid alternatives

2017-05-12T16:20:00

‘RRS Sir David Attenborough’ will have a pair of 700kWh banks, 1.4MW in total, to help it push through 1m thick ice. Image: NERC

Saft has provided the energy storage for a number of different vessels, but two, in particular, highlight the very different issues that hybrid configurations are now answering.

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