Electric Trails across Kerala’s Pristine Backwaters
- Kochi Water Metro is India’s first electric boat passenger system.
- The Kochi Water metro project is seeing the development of 20 identified routes, connecting an equal number of islands along a network of routes that span 78 line-km electrically propelled hybrid ferries plying to 38 jetties.
- These boats are powered by hybrid systems using Lithium Titanate Oxide (LTO) batteries, which can be charged in just 15 minutes.
- The entire water metro system is expected to become fully operational by 2035, with a daily ridership of 1.5 lakh ....
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