Tag Archives: Yacht
← Older postsEnergy efficient Global Explorer yacht uses solar panels
July 18, 2012Sailing the seas isn’t really an eco-friendly affair these days with fossil fuel prices rising out of the roof, even the richest treat travelling the high seas as a not-so-leisurely experience. Dutch design studio Van Geest has now pulled the … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy, Transport | Tagged Energy-Efficient, Solar panels, Yacht | Leave a commentZero 80 green yacht sports integrated wind turbine
December 13, 2011Trust an Italian designer to come up with a mode of transportation that’s’ nothing short of an elegant beauty. Called the Zero 80, this yacht design by Italian design studio Green Yachts is in essence a 24 meter vessel with … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Wind_turbine, Yacht | Leave a commentipi12 yacht by Impossible Productions Ink LLC uses solar panels to power up!
December 5, 2011Yachts have never looked so good before. This Impossible Productions Ink LLC creation called the ipi12 is a one-of-a-kind yacht, designed to look good enough to have the Darth Vader sail around in it! A 12-meter yacht in essence, this … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Yacht | Leave a commentSauter Carbon launches Emax E-Volution Solar Hybrid Schooner
September 21, 2011Sauter Carbon Offset Design has been known as a green yachting brand but they seem to have their hearts set on luxury as well. They are now out with what they call the “Fastest and Greenest Superyacht” ever. It boasts … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Hybrid_Yacht, Solar_Powered, Superyacht, Yacht | Leave a commentBimini top integrated with photovoltaic panels for yachts
December 15, 2010We’ve had bimini tops before, covering up our yachts suitably, to keep the sun out and save us from burning in the mid-ocean blistering heat. Here’s a bimini top that not only keeps the sun away and provides some cool … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Photovoltaic_Panels, Yacht | Leave a commentTang is a wind powered yacht that requires no raised sails
October 1, 2010Now to power up a yacht by wind, its sails need to be up and ready to catch the breeze. Here’s a yacht that powers up with wind energy, even with its sails folded down! Built by International Battery and … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Wind_power, Yacht | Leave a commentLandscape superyacht powered by the wind and the sun
October 1, 2010We’ve seen some pretty green yachts before like the Poseidon and the Green Voyager. Well here’s yet another one to sail along, the Landscape superyacht, powered by the wind and the sun. Using Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) located in … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Superyacht, Yacht | Leave a commentEnergy-efficient Green Voyager yacht by Kingship will hit production soon
July 22, 2010Yachts seem to be going greener by the day with more and more eco-friendly and environment friendly vessels taking to the seas. We’ve had our share of the solar powered Poseidon and the hybrid Transcendence before. To join the green … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Energy_efficient, Superyacht, Yacht | Leave a commentAequus 7.0 solar-electric family launch by Bruno Hervouet
July 1, 2010We’ve seen the use of solar power out in the oceans before, be it huge carrier ships like Auriga Leader or boats like the Frisian Challenge. Well here’s yet another sea-faring vessel that uses juice from the sun to power … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Boat, Solar_powered_Boat, Solar-Powered, Yacht | Leave a commentThe eco-friendly Transcendence hybrid yacht by Sauter Design
June 14, 2010Nothing gets better than an environment-loving and eco-friendly yacht. The hi-performance mega yacht industry could now have a greener future with this brand new development, all set to sail the seas. The Transcendence, a motor yacht by Sauter Design is … Continue reading3
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