Comment by bilsbie Comment by bilsbie 6 months ago 3 replies Copy Link View on Hacker News It would be cool to pull charge off the batteries to power the ship.
Copy Link jeffbee 6 months ago Next Collapse Comment - I estimate that all those batteries would get that ship at most 20% of the way across the Pacific. Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link fastball 6 months ago Prev Next Collapse Comment - The ship runs on LNG, which is probably cleaner than charging the cars in China and using that for energy, given China's grid mix. Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link richardw 6 months ago Prev Collapse Comment - It seems to already use some batteries, but not sure for what:“the new ship includes BYD box-type battery packs and shaft-belt generators for the first time” Reply View | 0 replies
I estimate that all those batteries would get that ship at most 20% of the way across the Pacific.