New Turbogenerators Emerge For Hybrid-Electric Power Sector

Guy Norris July 19, 2022
Rolls-Royce turbogenerator
Rolls-Royce’s new 780-kW turbogenerator is expected to start tests in Dahlewitz, Germany, by the end of the year.
Credit: Rolls-Royce
Traditional engine-makers appear to be closing in on the sweet spot between conventional powerplants and batteries as the development of hybrid-electric propulsion systems for advanced air mobility as well as small and medium transport aircraft accelerates. Joining early pioneers Honeywell and...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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