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Hybrid Systems
| Applications
| Performance
| Cost
| Strengths & Weaknesses
| Future Development
| Vendors |
Strengths and weaknesses of hybrid systems will vary depending on the technologies in a particular system; however, in general the table below illustrates the characteristics of hybrid systems.
| Hybrid Systems |
| Strengths |
Weaknesses |
| Increased fuel efficiency |
High capital costs |
| Potential for lower maintenance costs, especially in remote applications (depending on the technology) |
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| Potential use of waste heat |
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