If there is no light, there is no catch, and there will be nothing to sell.” Analyn Fedelis in her boat with solar lights and radio. Credit: Nyimas Laula / UN Women But for nearly a year, Fedelis has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PlanetSolar II, a small, unassuming boat once used for tourism in Italy, has completed the very first solar-powered ...

LEEUWARDEN, Netherlands — Forty boats sped off silently Monday in what is billed as the world's largest race for solar powered watercraft. High winds capsized several boats during a time trial ...

Explore the potential of solar power in maritime transportation with our video on solar-powered boats. As the cost of solar panel systems decreases, they emerge as a viable clean alternative to fossil ...

Today, we're dipping our toes into the wet and wild world of electric boats. Yes, I know, stick with me. It's not all wind power and soggy sails, though some would have you believe otherwise. We're ...

Early tech adopters are investing in a new toy: solar-powered electric yachts. Across the globe superyachts are already a must-have for today's rich and famous. There are some 5,555 of them navigating ...

On a recent Wednesday, with the thermometer heading toward 90 degrees and the sun blasting, James Worden pulled up to a dock on the Charles River in Boston in a one-of-a-kind boat. Designed and built ...

The Polish crew completed the five-stage, weeklong event four minutes and 18 seconds ahead of their closest rivals when they crossed the finish line in Leeuwarden, Holland. The SCIGRIP Solar Boat ...

A sign by Hoyt Lake in Delaware Park prohibits boating, but this weekend the normally tranquil waters will be overtaken by a host of boats designed and built by college students from across the ...

A Bowdoin class recently met via Zoom with two guest speakers in Ecuador—one a recent graduate, the other a native of Achuar territory in the Amazon—who are helping to bring solar-powered boats and ...