The solar-powered explorer yacht Helios 11 could "run forever" with solar energy, in theory.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The world is looking for cleaner ways to get around, with everything from solar power to hydrogen power currently being tested by various startups around the world. Now, a budding Australian has come ...

PlanetSolar II, a small, unassuming boat once used for tourism in Italy, has completed the very first solar-powered circumnavigation of Lake Titicaca, marking a milestone for renewable energy and ...