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Energy saving technology could cut bunker consumption more than 40%.
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Eleanor Kirtley
The Glosten Associates Inc.
1st February 2012
With only 3-6% savings from the solar, it seems hardly worth the additional expense and complexity at the current state of the technology. The sails, alone could make sense for some installations however.
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