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Tuesday, May 08, 2012

GE Marine offers hybrid electric systems based on LM gas turbines

[Hybrid configuration]GE Marine is offering military and commercial marine customers hybrid electric systems based on its LM aeroderivative gas turbines, motors and drives, to help reduce noise and improve fuel economy.

Hybrid electric arrangements cross-connect the ship service power system with the propulsion system by placing an electric motor and its associated motor drive in the drive train.

At lower speeds, the propulsion system, such as engines are turned off and the electric motors provide cruising power.

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