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AC Or DC 
Charging for 
Passenger Vessels
A DILEMMA OR FREEDOM OF CHOICE?
A
s passenger vessels shift toward emission free operations and all-electric propulsion, 
shoreside infrastructure becomes a vital link in the energy supply chain that must not 
be underestimated. The process of securing sufficient power available at the docks for 
a reasonable rate is complicated. It involves many stakeholders, and the entire process is indeed 
time consuming. 
PHOTO: ZINUS POWER LLC
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SVEINUNG ODEGARD  //  ZINUS POWER LLC 
The MCS500 dual marine towers can deliver 3 MW charging power. It consists of two independent liquid cooled cables to 
ensure high power, redundancy and a connection time less than 30 seconds.

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