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Electric-hybrid waterjet propulsion system - HamiltonJet

New Zealand

A new electric-hybrid waterjet propulsion system is being released by New Zealand’s HamiltonJet – who invented the jet boat as we know it in 1954, almost 70 years ago.

HamiltonJet CEO Ben Reed says the company has been collaborating on a large number of electric hybrid projects around the globe, becoming specialists in integrators for hybrid electric technologies and leading to the design of this product, known as EHX."

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Innovation theme: Electric-hybrid waterjet propulsion system,  Hybrid electric technologies, Improved range and safety 

Relevant for

  • Mechanical engineer
  • Automobile engineer
  • Electrical engineer
  • Electronics engineer
  • Power electronics engineer
  • Industrial engineer
  • Marine transport engineer

Innovation sector

  • Energy efficiency
  • Mechanical engineering

Domain

Energy Efficiency

Sustainable transport

Type of innovation

Core sciences & engineering

Stakeholders

University researcher

Corporate researcher

Startup or entrepreneur

Solution provider

Industry