Silent Yachts: 500 lithium battery packs, 2.5 megawatts on order
With 10 solar electric catamarans under construction, these lithium battery packs have energy storage equal to about 25 Tesla Model
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New Lithium Sulfur electric boat by Yachts de Luxe, Jean Jacque Coste
The lithium sulfur electric boat powered by OXIS Energy cells comes on the heels of successful electric airplane flight. High
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Vita electric boat chargers will be recycled aluminum
Future installations of the electric boat chargers introduced last summer in the Vita superPower network will feature a striking new
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ePropulsion electric outboard, EFOY methanol fuel cell hook up
Electric boat motor manufacturer ePropulsion and methanol fuel cell company EFOY announced at Germany’s Interboot boat show that they are
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Bangkok becoming electric ferry capital of the world
With more than 200 e-ferries planned, Thailand’s ‘Venice of the East’ could be on its way to becoming the electric
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3D printed batteries: here comes the future
Advances in 3D printed batteries over the past few months point to the real possibility of a future of cheaper,
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ePropulsion brings new Spirit, 48V batteries to US
ePropulsion has launched its next model Spirit 1.0 electric boat motor – the Spirit 1.0 Plus – in the US
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Could iron and silicon be used for cheaper li-ion batteries?
One of the problems with li-ion batteries (lithium-iron) is the cobalt used in the cathode. About 60% of the world’s
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Tesla hybrid battery technology could add 20% more range
Tesla hybrid battery technology doesn’t mean hybrid as in ‘fossil fuels are involved’ but describes a dual purpose battery that
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Lighter, less expensive lithium-ion batteries through coating
A process for lithium-ion batteries that improves conductivity and durability and reduces manufacturing costs could lead to lighter, less expensive
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Samsung solid state battery may give 2X electric boat range
A proven and affordable solid state battery is widely seen as the electric mobility breakthrough that will finally put the
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New Amsterdam floating battery terminal for electric boats
This new Amsterdam floating battery terminal has been launched to service the city’s electric boats during the heavy demand of
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New glass battery could recharge 23,000 times
A new glass battery developed by John Goodenough, one of the winners of the 2019 Nobel Prize for the invention
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New solid state lithium battery holds up to 56% more energy
A solid state lithium battery stacked in a new, unique way is being shown at the CES show with a
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China’s electric ferry is first in the country
The Junlyu, China’s first electric ferry, was launched in mid-November and is now carrying passengers and running sightseeing trips on
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Another electric boat battery breakthrough?
We wrote a just over a week ago about the Oxis Energy ultra lightweight batteries for airplanes that are working
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Electric motor optimizer invests in Templar e-boats
Exro Technologies, which has developed an electric motor optimizer system that can increase motor speed by more than 30%, has
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METSTRADE Boat Show electric exhibitor guide
The METSTRADE marine trade show is on in Amsterdam today through Thursday and as interest in electric propulsion keeps growing
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Electric Frauscher 747 prototype in new video
Kreisel Electric, one of the world’s most innovative battery companies, has put up a YouTube video of the three founders
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Are ultra light batteries in electric boating’s future?
A UK battery company and US electric plane pioneer are teaming up to explore the potential of ultra light batteries
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