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  "path": "/2026/04/24/big-ferries-are-becoming-battery-first-systems/",
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  "textContent": "Ferries are public infrastructure that happen to float. They are marine buses, freight bridges, medical access routes, school links, tourism arteries, repair crew shuttles, food supply chains, and island lifelines. When they fail, communities notice at once. When fuel costs rise, farepayers and taxpayers notice soon after. That is why ... [continued]\n\nThe post Big Ferries Are Becoming Battery-First Systems appeared first on CleanTechnica.",
  "title": "Big Ferries Are Becoming Battery-First Systems"
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