Hybrid Power & Propulsion System
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green energy solutions The Power of Hybrid The Superyacht ISSUE 134 JUNE 2012 REPORT EXPLORERS The burgeoning phenomenon of explorer yachts and whether their description reects their vocation. Page 41 LORETTA ANNE Built for a repeat owner, the third and largest yacht from Alloy Yachts to bear that name. Page 59 The hybrid engine and power system of the newest J-Class yacht that’s taken years of development. Page 91 TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION Focusing on new ideas and future thinking affecting all sectors of the industry. Page 100

Hybrid Power Systems Hybrid Power Systems BV was founded in December 2009 as a sister company of WhisperPower BV, which was formed in 2007. From 1998 up to mid 2007, this company was part of the Mastervolt International Group of companies. The main reasons behind the creation of Hybrid Power Systems BV were: - A growing demand for more intelligent, HYBRID propulsion and power systems for super yachts and small commercial craft, but a gap in provision on the supply side. For example our Serial hybrid system with 2 x 200 kW Genverter generators - The investments in WhisperPower’s new product...

Portfolio overview Hybrid Power designs and manufactures bespoke solutions that exactly meet client needs. We serve the market for all recreational and small professional craft, sail and motor, with power requirements of 50 kW and up. Modular thinking The components of a Hybrid Power system are comprised of compact ‘building blocks’. Configured in a modular way, they offer you significant benefits in terms of space and flexibility. Our innovative integration philosophy also means more components in less boxes… And further savings in space and weight. The Power of being prepared Hybrid Power...

SuperSail World The launch of Rainbow caught a lot of attention from the super yacht industry. Many journalists have visited Holland Jachtbouw to see the project and interview the people involved. We were pleased to talk to them in our factory in Drachten, where we design, manufacture and test the hybrid systems and show them our demonstration systems. Here some articles which were published recently. GREAT SUMMER • JCljii". fi:llvtt« Solent g!Dry days • Falmouth turns it on for the PendennisCup - Boutique Superyachl Cup in Palma < TurrnrtK up Ihcheat In Sardinia MONACO YACHT YACHTS...

Somewhere under the Rainbow Superyacht ISSUE 134 JUNE 2012 The Power of Parallel Hybrid Beneath the sleek teak decks of the newest J-Class yacht is a hybrid engine and power system that’s taken the team at WhisperPower and Holland Jachtbouw years to develop – then they had to t it into a yacht that wasn’t designed for engines. Don Hoyt Gorman goes below deck with some of the leading minds in marine hybrid power and comes up charged. THE SUPERYACHT REPORT | ISSUE 134 HYBRID POWER REPORT | RAINBOW Holland Jachtbouw’s Rainbow is a technological marvel, designed and built to the highest...

Green Power System for 40-50 mtr Yacht HYBRID POWER REPORT | RAINBOW With the emergence of new lithium-ion batteries that are smaller, lighter and don’t produce explosive gases when charging or discharging, the option to store excess energy and draw on it in a more effective way had become accessible. Zijlmans also wanted to build a generator that was independent of frequency, enabling the engine to run on the optimum speed to provide power to the yacht. Various companies around the world had spotted the opportunity that new battery systems and variable RPM generators could offer...

Benelux United Kingdom Germany France Spain & Portugal America China Pacific Information and contact For more information and advice about WhisperPower products and services you can contact our local distributors and technical sales partners. For an up-to-date list of addresses and phone numbers go to www.whisperpower.com. Headoffice WhisperPower BV Kelvinlaan 82 9207 JB Drachten The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0) 512 571 550 Fax: +31 (0) 512 571 599 info@whisperpower.com www.whisperpower.com green energy solutions 01-2013 Sales Flyer A4 ThePowerofHybrid ENG green energy solutions