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Canadian Research Ship Retrofitted As Hybrid Electric

January 20th, 2011 link to (permalink)

The B.C. government and the Canadian Foundation for Innovation are pledging $17.8 million to outfit a research ship with a new hybrid electric engine. The ship, called the Tsekoa II, will have a brand new propulsion system, powered by a series of batteries, fuel cells, and diesel generators.

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