Navy SBIR Phase II: Fuel Flexibility for Expeditionary Operations
The Challenge
Navy expeditionary forces rely on JP-8 as a common battlefield fuel.- Modern Tier 4 diesel equipment is designed for ULSD.
- Compatibility challenges create sustainment and logistics concerns.
The Opportunity
- Improve operational readiness.
- Expand deployment options for commercial-off-the-shelf equipment.
- Reduce fuel-related sustainment burdens.
Role
Exergi Predictive is supporting the U.S. Navy through a Phase II SBIR effort focused on enabling modern diesel-powered equipment to operate effectively in expeditionary environments where JP-8 is the primary fuel source.
Mission Impact
⚡ Energy Resilience
🔧 Equipment Readiness
🚚 Logistics Simplification