McKay USA can offer hybrid of fully-electric propulsion options for your vessel, thus supporting sustainable development and reducing CO2 emissions for your fleet. Whether you are looking to build an electric passenger ferry or are seeking hybrid propulsion options for longer journeys, McKay’s skilled renewable energy engineers and specialists can work with you from initial concept design, to feasibility study, to design, build, supply and maintain.
Having already delivered a number of hybrid propulsion solutions in the USA, our team is equipped to deliver a complete hybrid solution – from feasibility study to installation and delivery. From deciding whether a hybrid solution is right for your role profile and route, to establishing emission savings and determining a business case – the McKay team are here to help.
Marine electrification can not only reduce emissions by up to 95%, but it can save you costs and fuel expenditure in the long-term, highlighting the benefits of utilising electric solutions for your fleet. Having delivered the electric-propulsion design and implementation for the Southern-Hemisphere’s first fully electric ferry, McKay has the knowledge and expertise to help you develop a sustainable vessel.
With any electric vessel, on-shore charging infrastructure is a crucial aspect of the design process and will determine whether a fully electric vessel is feasible for your route and location. McKay can work with the necessary providers and infrastructure owners to design and implement an on-shore charging solution that supports your needs.
Our specialised renewable energy engineers truly set McKay apart and ensure that our marine clients receive the best service, products and solutions in the industry. Our skilled engineers specialise in energy storage, charging and complex renewable energy design, so you can be assured that our renewable marine knowledge can help you achieve your goals and beyond.
McKay can offer: MEV design and implementation; Hybrid design and propulsion; Electrification design and propulsion; Energy storage system design and install; Solar; Wind generation; Sail Regeneration; System design, Engineering and HVDC switchgear; Shore side infrastructure and MEV charge stations. Get in touch to find out more.
