Ship&Offshore | Ausgabe GreenTech/2016
Hybrid technology for new emerging markets: inductive charging
CONVERSION The double-ended car ferry Folgefonn, as part of the pre-commercial activities in hybrid systems introduction, has been converted from a diesel-electric ferry to a complete plug-in hybrid and plug-in electrical ferry. In the following, Ingve Sørfonn, chief expert in the Engineering division of Finland’s Wärtsilä Marine Solutions, details the project and the technical specifications of hybrid propulsion.