Somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean, a small autonomous boat is braving wind and waves to demonstrate the power of solar energy. Isaac Penny and Christopher Sam Soon’s Solar Voyager embarked from Boston ...
The solar-powered explorer yacht Helios 11 could "run forever" with solar energy, in theory.
It’s an event that organizers hope will make environmental waves. From July 14 to 16, The Monaco Solar Boat Challenge, organized by the Monaco Yacht Club (YCM) and supported by the International Union ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When famed "Free Solo" climber Alex Honnold decided to donate one-third of his income to climate solutions, his top priority was ...
A team of academics and students has begun work on a solar-electric powered boat which they claim will be one of the most sophisticated to enter the annual Solar Splash competition so far. A team of ...
The Solar Sal 24 is an electric cuddy cabin boat built by Belmont Boatworks in Belmont, Maine. The boat scored the wave-making designation of “first 100% solar US Coast Guard-inspected passenger ...
What is it really like to live on a solar powered boat you built yourself in the backyard This story reveals surprising insights, unexpected challenges, and the reality of daily life on a fully solar ...
Silicon Valley father of four Damon McMillan is hoping to launch the fruits of a two year garage project in time for Memorial Day. He's just put the finishing touches to his Seacharger boat and plans ...
To find a NYSERDA-certified vendor, click here. Schenectady County expands its renewable energy program as it opens new solar farm in Glenville, NY, on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015. (Skip Dickstein/Times ...
This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time that includes the newly ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Solar systems can be a great way to harness the sun's energy to create electricity that you're able to use when sailing on your boat, whether ...
SHEBOYGAN - Jim Greer was 12 years old when he claims he tried running away from his home in Wichita. He’d built a makeshift boat, about eight feet long, and set sail on a mid-American river in what ...