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ABB electrifies the Niagara Falls’ iconic Maid of the Mist ferries

May 6, 2019 CleanTechnica | Canada | electric vehicles: conversion

The iconic Niagara Falls Maid of the Mist tour boat is getting an electric makeover, Swiss-Swedish utility company ABB announced. A 316-kWh battery pack will charge in 7 minutes during passenger changeovers on 2 new boats, good to run a 563-hp motor and reduce diesel emissions at the world’s most famous cataract.

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ABB electrifies the Niagara Falls’ iconic Maid of the Mist ferries

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