Embraer unveils Energia family of FOUR new aircraft concepts

Brazilian manufacturer Embraer has announced a family of concept aircraft which it hopes will help the aviation industry achieve the goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Dubbed the Energia family, the four concepts of varying sizes incorporate different propulsion technologies – electric, hydrogen fuel cell, dual fuel gas turbine, and hybrid-electric. The Energia H2 Gas Turbine (E50-H2GT) is expected to seat between 35 and 50 passengers. All images EmbraerEmbraer is evaluating each for its technical and subsequent commercial viability.