{"id":17736,"date":"2020-09-17T22:55:46","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T19:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/corvus-energy-to-supply-lithium-ion-battery-based-ess-for-gvbs-all-electric-ferries\/17736\/"},"modified":"2020-09-17T22:55:46","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T19:55:46","slug":"corvus-energy-to-supply-lithium-ion-battery-based-ess-for-gvbs-all-electric-ferries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/corvus-energy-to-supply-lithium-ion-battery-based-ess-for-gvbs-all-electric-ferries\/17736\/","title":{"rendered":"Corvus Energy to supply lithium-ion battery-based ESS for GVB\u2019s all-electric ferries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption>Image courtesy: Corvus Energy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-intro-font-size\">Corvus Energy has been selected by\u00a0<a class=\"md-opjjpmhoiojifppkkcdabiobhakljdgm_doc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollandshipelectric.com\/\">Holland Ship Electric\u00a0<\/a>to supply lithium-ion battery-based energy storage systems (ESS) for five new all-electric ferries being built by\u00a0<a class=\"md-opjjpmhoiojifppkkcdabiobhakljdgm_doc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollandshipyardsgroup.com\/\">Holland Shipyard Group<\/a>\u00a0for Amsterdam\u2019s municipal public transport provider GVB.<\/p>\n<p>The ferries will be equipped with air-cooled Corvus Orca Energy ESS that will supply electrical power to the ferry\u2019s all-electric power and propulsion system.<\/p>\n<p>All five new all-electric ferries are of the Ijveer design. Each ferry is 41 meters in length, 13.9 meters wide, can hold 20 cars, four trucks, or 400 passengers. <\/p>\n<p>The first new ferry will arrive in the summer of 2021. After that, one will arrive every six months, until 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The ferries will operate on three of the North Sea Canal routes, replacing the current fleet built in the 1930s. <\/p>\n<p>The replacement of the ferries is in line with the sustainability goals set by GVB and the Municipality of Amsterdam to provide zero-emission public transport in the municipality. <\/p>\n<p>The aim of GVB&#8217;s extensive newbuilding and retrofit program is to make its entire fleet hybrid or fully electric by 2025.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cGVB takes a clear path towards environmentally sustainable operations with these all-electric ferries,<\/em>\u201d says<strong> John van der Sluis<\/strong>, CEO at Holland Ship Electric.<\/p>\n<p><em> \u201cWith Corvus as our supplier, we also want to expand our business further. With the new batteries from Corvus, we are able to equip ships with bigger power demands which mean that we expand the number of hybrid vessels.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Corvus Energy\u2019s ESSs have been selected for close to 100 hybrid and all-electric ferries globally.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/corvus-energy-to-supply-lithium-ion-battery-based-ess-for-gvbs-all-electric-ferries\/\">Corvus Energy to supply lithium-ion battery-based ESS for GVB&#8217;s all-electric ferries<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\">Offshore Energy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>world maritime news<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image courtesy: Corvus Energy Corvus Energy has been selected by\u00a0Holland Ship Electric\u00a0to supply lithium-ion battery-based energy storage systems (ESS) for five new all-electric ferries being built by\u00a0Holland Shipyard Group\u00a0for Amsterdam\u2019s municipal public transport provider GVB. The ferries will be equipped with air-cooled Corvus Orca Energy ESS that will supply electrical power to the ferry\u2019s all-electric &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[8876,11358,3782,2370,7458,1118,11359,7188,1250],"class_list":["post-17736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news","tag-allelectric","tag-batterybased","tag-corvus","tag-energy","tag-ess","tag-ferries","tag-gvbs","tag-lithiumion","tag-supply"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/17737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}