Alternative Fuels & Lubricants

WinGD proves ammonia engine performance

2025-03-13T12:25:00

WinGD ammonia test engine in Winterthur, Switzerland

Source: WinGD

WinGD has confirmed the key performance parameters of its X-DF-A ammonia-fuelled engine design after full-load testing

The results provide crucial assurance as the first users prepare their vessels and auxiliary systems for ammonia fuel.

The tests at its WinGD’s Engine Research and Innovation Centre in Winterthur, Switzerland confirmed that the engine performs at the same thermal efficiency when operating on ammonia as it does on diesel.

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