b'MARK THE DATESFEBRUARY 16-18, 2021 PVA VIRTUAL MARITRENDSConventionAT MARITRENDS 2021February 16-18, 2021Mark the dates and plan to virtually attend the PVA Convention at MariTrends 2021!MORE DETAILS FOR ATTENDEES AND EXHIBITORS WILL SOON BE AVAILABLE. Watch your email for details.Olympic Class vessels, allowing the ferries to operate completely on battery power, on diesel gensets, or on a combination of sources. The installed battery capacityoneachvesselwillbethelargestmarine systems fielded in the U.S. and among the largest in the world, at approximately 10-megawatt hours each.TheHybridElectricOlympicClassvessels arebeingbuiltwithincredibleattentionto detail,commentedSpearsPresidentandCEO JeffKostos.Itsonlynaturalthattheywould wantthesafest,lightestsystemonthemarket.LeveragingABBsOnboardDCGridpower distribution system and drive technology, the new ferrydesignwilloptimizeenergyuse,whether drawing on main engine power, battery power or a combination of the two. The battery power can also extendzero-emissionscapabilityalongthesupply chain by using renewables and hydroelectric power.We are delighted to collaborate on this truly iconic project that is, without a doubt, setting the course for a wider adoption of zero-emission solutions, said Edward Schwarz, Vice President of Sales & Execution ofNewBuilds,ABBMarine&PortsAmericas.NOV 2020 43 MEMBER NEWS'