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US Navy to Explore Powering Shore Installations with Aircraft Carriers
The Navy says the test would show how a Ford-class carrier could deliver baseload power to a shore installation for mission resilience.
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Navy plans to use Ford-class aircraft carrier to power Naval Station Norfolk
The U.S. Navy is planning to use the nuclear-powered U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford to help charge Naval Station Norfolk, in an effort to provide a reliable source of power for energy resilience and mission assurance.
·Washington, United States
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US Navy to explore powering shore installations with aircraft carriers
The U.S. Navy is planning to bring the nuclear power of its largest aircraft carrier from ship to shore at some point this summer, acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao revealed during a May 14 U.S. House Armed Services Committee hearing. Cao stated that Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia will be part of a pilot program exploring the concept of an installation “powered from an aircraft carrier.”“We’re going to export the energy from the aircraft carrier…
·United States
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