Solar yacht co-winner in OCEAN Awards 2019!
The beautiful and innovative Silent 64 by Silent Yachts was introduced to the world in January, 2018, after 15 years
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Competitions
TBThursday 1975: The world’s 1st Solarboat
In October of 1973 when the western world was shocked by the price of gasoline (petrol) resulting from OPEC oil
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Vendée Globe competitor all set with solar panels
One of the premier boats competing in one of the world’s great sailing races – the Vendée Globe – has
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Electric Boats Weekly Update Mar 24-31
Here’s a summary of all the posts and articles on Plugboats last week about the rapidly changing world of electric
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Solar boat races win UIM environment award
March 26, 2019 At its annual World Champions and Special Awards dinner last evening, the world’s powerboating authority – UIM
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Solar boat preparing to conquer English Channel
The solar boat team of TU Delft (Technical University of Delft in the Netherlands) is one of the most accomplished
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Three electric boat companies changing the world
Changing the world seems a pretty big claim, but these three companies have been recognized by the Solar Impulse Foundation,
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Weekly Update Mar 3 – 10, 2019
Here is our weekly summary of the articles/posts that appeared on Plugboats in the past 7 days. CLick on any
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Registration opens for 2019 solar boat races
Solar Sport One, the international body overseeing solar boat races, has announced that registration is open for this year’s races
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More award nominations for solar Silent-Yachts
Coming on the heels of its nomination in the OCEAN Awards which we wrote about a couple of weeks ago,
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