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flag New Zealand's Meridian Energy replaces diesel ferry with electric hydrofoiling ferry, Candela P-12, on Lake Manapouri, reducing carbon emissions by 240 tons.

flag New Zealand's Meridian Energy will replace its diesel ferry with the world's first electric hydrofoiling ferry, the Candela P-12, on Lake Manapouri. flag The eco-friendly alternative will reduce carbon emissions by 240 tons, equivalent to taking 52 petrol cars off the road. flag The Candela P-12 uses computer-guided hydrofoils, reducing friction and drag by 80%. flag It plans to begin operating on Lake Manapouri in 2025, contributing to Meridian's goal of halving its emissions by 2030.

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