Australia's First 100% Electric Drive Passenger Ferry
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Australia
Source: Seawork 2026
Volvo Penta and shipbuilder Aus Ships Group are collaborating on Australia's first 100% electric drive passenger ferry. The vessel features twin Volvo Penta IPS450E electric propulsion systems delivering 250 kW per driveline, combined with a 460 kWh onboard battery pack and solar panels. It includes a Volvo Penta D4 variable-speed genset as a range extender to support extended operational capabili
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Description | Volvo Penta and shipbuilder Aus Ships Group are collaborating on Australia's first 100% electric drive passenger ferry. The vessel features twin Volvo Penta IPS450E electric propulsion systems delivering 250 kW per driveline, combined with a 460 kWh onboard battery pack and solar panels. It includes a Volvo Penta D4 variable-speed genset as a range extender to support extended operational capability during its demonstration phase across Australia. The project aims to advance understanding of electric propulsion in marine environments and support the scalable adoption of electric propulsion solutions. |
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