Orkney islands to trial electric ferries to cut carbon emissions

Orkney islands to trial electric ferries to cut carbon emissions

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The Orkney islands are to test two electric ferries for commuting between its outlying islands as part of efforts to cut carbon emissions from shipping. The battery-powered hydrofoil ferries, whose hulls are raised above the water, are part of a three-year, £15.5m demonstration project funded by…

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