MDL Marinas, Europe’s largest marina operator, has forged ahead with its green agenda by installing a substantial 220 panel solar farm at its Ocean Village Marina. The new system is located on top of the six storey Ocean Car Park and is set to generate a whopping 41,500 kWh of free electricity this year –... ... read full story
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After One Year of Sailing – PlanetSolar in Singapore
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After a year of sailing, MS Tûranor PlanetSolar continues its world tour and has made a stop in Singapore, an essential stop to conduct a full inspection. This big solar sailboat will remain at the harbour “VivoCity,” one of the largest shopping centers in Singapore, where it will stay for several days. September 27 2010,... ... read full story
The 26m Arcadia offers first SOLAR yacht charters.
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The award winning and ground breaking 26m Arcadia is now offering unique SOLAR yacht charter holidays in the Mediterranean this 2011 summer. This exceptional solar powered motor yacht SOLAR has a power supply sourced from the sun as well as having the lowest fuel emissions of any yacht in its class. The yacht is extremely... ... read full story
MS TÛRANOR PLANETSOLAR continues World Tour
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After successfully passing through the Panama Channel from East to West, MS TÛRANOR PlanetSolar will continue her world tour on the Pacific Ocean. TÛRANOR PlanetSolar and the boat’s crew have received an overwhelming welcome at their last stopovers in Miami, Cancun, Cartagena and Panama, and the team is now looking forward to the next legs of the journey. ... read full story
MS TÛRANOR PLANETSOLAR arrives in the Galapagos Islands
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During its circumnavigation of the world entirely without fossil fuels, using only the power of the sun, MS TÛRANOR PlanetSolar is currently visiting the Galápagos Islands. The world’s largest solar boat anchored in the harbour of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristóbal, today, Tuesday, 25 January 2011, around 9.00 hrs a.m. local time (15.00 hrs UTC). ... read full story
MS TÛRANOR PLANETSOLAR to arrive in Cartagena, Columbia
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After successfully navigating from Monaco to Miami and from Miami to Cancún, TÛRANOR PlanetSolar, the world’s largest solar-powered boat, is scheduled to dock at the port of Cartagena, Columbia, today in the afternoon. ... read full story
MS TÛRANOR PLANETSOLAR arrives in Cancún for the World Climate Change Conference
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The world’s largest solar-powered boat, MS TÛRANOR PlanetSolar, has reached the shores of Cancún, Mexico for the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change). ... read full story
MS TÛRANOR PLANETSOLAR on course to Cancún for the World Climate Change Conference
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The world’s largest solar boat, MS TÛRANOR PlanetSolar has set out from Miami and is on course for its next port of call: the World Climate Change Conference in Cancún. ... read full story
The world’s first Carbon Neutral speed boat – the Guardian S Class by Sauter Carbon Offset Design
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The world’s first Carbon Neutral speed boat , the Carbon Fibre Guardian S Class is a is 45 knot Solar Hybrid Vessel powered by an EPA car regulated Mercedes Benz Bluetec engine coupled to a Carbon-Grossbauteile electric motor. Her Fuel Consumption and GHG Emissions are 50 to 100% lower than any speed boat ever built. ... read full story