Gombe StateGovernor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has officially launched a 620KW small hydropower-solar PV hybrid system for communities around Balanga Dam in Balanga Local Government Area.
Much like the HiluxHybrid 48V, this system pairs the existing 2.8l four-cylinder GD-6 turbodiesel engine and eight-speed automatic transmission with an electric motor-generator, a lithium-ion battery and a DC-DC converter.
A 48V mild-hybrid system has been added to the diesel engine, incorporating a belt-driven starter generator and lithium-ion battery ... So how exactly does this system work?This mild-hybrid system was ...