
It's Not Just Cars Going Electric: Electric Boat in New York Portends Clean Future for Boat Trav
Just when I thought we only had to worry about the best way to charge our EVs when on a road trip! Now, boat owners will surely need PlugIn strategies if Solar Sal, a 40 foot electric boat in New York, is any indication. Luckily, this vessel has a 5kW solar PV array which generates more electricity than the Torqeedo electric engines need to operate, even during cloudy days. At night the boat can cruise for 50 additional miles on battery power.
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