Wash. ferry's biggest vessels starting their electrification makeover
WSF is starting the long and expensive process of electrifying their boats, with one already being taken to a shipyard for conversion.
Source: mynorthwest.com
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First of three WA ferries pulled for hybrid-electric conversion
The ferry Wenatchee, one of Washington State Ferries' three largest vessels, was pulled out of service this week to undergo conversion to hybrid-electric power. It will be out of rotation
Source: tdn.com
Contract awarded to retrofit ferry with hybrid electric propulsion
SEATTLE — Washington State Ferries has awarded a $100 million contract to Vigor to retrofit hybrid electric propulsion systems into two of its Jumbo Mark II ferries with an option to retrofit the third for an additional $50 million, according to a Department of Transportation press release.
Source: peninsuladailynews.com
Contract awarded to convert largest vessels to hybrid-electric power | The Journal of the San Juan Islands
Submitted by the Washington State Ferry Service.
Source: sanjuanjournal.com
Washington Ferries converting three ships to electric hybrids
WSF is the largest ferry network in the country and burns 19 million gallons of diesel fuel every year, the most greenhouse gas emissions of any Washington state agency.
Source: kgmi.com