First hybrid tugs on US west coast powered with batteries

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Shipowner

Foss Maritime Co.

Country

United States

Year of realization

2016

Battery capacity "Caroline Dorothy"

294 kWh

Battery capacity "Campbell Foss"

105 kWh

Battery solution

Green Orca 1050

Application

Hybrid

Caroline Dorothy” & “Campbell Foss”

Foss Maritime (founded in 1889) is the largest tug and towing concern on the west coast of the United States. For their Carolyn Dorothy and Campbell Foss we provided new 150 kWh battery packs (Lithium Polymer) in their existing tugs, thus creating the first hybrid tugs on the US west coast.

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