Battery Hybrid Single Engine Tool
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The Battery Hybrid Single Engine Tool allows you to determine a business case for a battery hybrid pack on board your vessel. The tool is designed for diesel-electric ships with smaller (<1,000 kW) four-stroke engines while at berth. It includes an emission savings overview, CAPEX estimates and customization features, operational expenses such as fuel costs, engine maintenance and spares, as well as key regulations such as FuelEU and EU ETS. The tool guides users through inputting operational characteristics, equipment details, and cost parameters to create a customized business case for implementing a battery hybrid pack on board your vessel.
Tool includes
The tool accurately calculates Capex, OPEX, and emissions saved based on user inputs.
Users can customize engine characteristics, equipment specifications, and input parameters to create a tailored business case.
Users can easily navigate through the different sections of the tool, including engine or battery characteristics, power demand, and fuel consumption.
The premium tool offers tooltips and guidance to assist users in understanding the calculations and making informed decisions.
Contacting the helpdesk for assistance is encouraged to ensure users can effectively utilize the tool and optimize their business case.
How the tool works
Watch the tutorial for a step-by-step explanation of the tool, or check the case studies below. Download the Excel model to further tweak your analyses. Contact the helpdesk for support and customization options.
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Case studies
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References
Hyperlinks and downloads for premium users only
DNV - Guideline for large maritime battery systems 2016
EMSA - Study on electrical energy storage for ships 2020
Lloyd’s - Guidance note on battery installations 2016
MAN - Batteries on board ocean going vessels 2019
MBF - Basic introduction to batteries