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Michigan-based XALT Energy offer several variants of though modern batteries are expected to have a long life,

High Energy, High Power, and Ultra Hi-Power cells. Robert they need to be carefully positioned to enable access for

Young, Technical Lead for Marine Applications at XALT En- inspection. And, integration needs to consider on board ergy, told MarineNews, “our team of engineers have worked safety plans and risk management for the crew, passengers to the highest standards developing electric and hybrid ener- and critical systems. gy solutions for the US and global automotive sector. XALT Cost / Bene