Rolls-Royce widens role in India-UK Electric Propulsion capability talks

Rolls-Royce, the UK-headquartered aerospace, land and marine engine-making giant, is playing a growing role in the India-UK Electric Propulsion Capability Partnership Joint Working Group (EPCP-JWG) as a key industrial representative from the UK side.

New Delhi and London are moving together purposefully to develop marine electric propulsion. This was evident in the second meeting of the India-UK EPCP-JWG, in New Delhi on November 21. The two sides exchanged information on electric propulsion (EP), while fostering industrial cooperation in this field. 
 

This makes it ever more likely that the Indian Navy’s next aircraft carrier — officially termed the “second indigenous aircraft carrier”,