Alva Yachts building fuel-free 90 foot electric superyacht with hydrogen, wingsails
German electric solar catamaran builder ALVA Yachts is building a 90ft catamaran – the Ocean Eco 90 H2 – that
Read more
hydrogen
Electric boats show big at 6th hydrofoiling awards
The winners of the 6th edition of the Foiling Week hydrofoiling awards have been announced, and electric boats – as
Read more
WaVeS #6: Electric boat news and updates
Plugboats WAVES (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) is an occasional collection of electric boat news and electric boating items that we
Read more
The colours of hydrogen
While hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, here on earth it is almost always bonded with other
Read more
WaVeS #5: more arcs, sparks and electric boat news
Plugboats WaVeS is an occasional collection of electric boat news and electric boating items that we have written about before
Read more
World’s 1st green hydrogen racing yacht aiming for Vendee Globe 2024
The round-the-world Vendée Globe may be the world’s most gruelling sport competition, and the world’s 1st green hydrogen racing yacht
Read more
Emirates America’s Cup team working on hydrogen chase boat
Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ), winner of the 36th America’s Cup this past March, is developing a hydrogen chase boat
Read more
Hydrogen generator replacing diesel on Fountaine Pajot 59′ catamaran
The world’s 2nd largest designer and manufacturer of cruising catamarans will be integrating a hydrogen generator as a step towards
Read more
1st sea trial of Yanmar/Toyota hydrogen fuel cell boat
We wrote just less than a year ago about two of the world’s leading transportation manufacturers getting together to explore
Read more
New solar – hydrogen yacht runs on sunshine and water
The Aquon One is a luxury solar – hydrogen yacht completely powered by rooftop panels that generate electricity to run
Read more
WaVeS #1 – sparks and arcs from here and there
Welcome to WaVeS #1, the first Plugboats collection of bits of electric boat news items that are interesting and exciting,
Read more
New Yanmar Toyota fuel cell system for boats
This is big news. The Yanmar Toyota fuel cell collaboration brings together two world leaders in boat engines and hydrogen
Read more
Clean hydrogen ship completes 9,000 km Atlantic crossing
The Energy Observer hydrogen ship and her crew have successfully completed the latest stage in their round the world odyssey
Read more
Forget the Bill Gates hydrogen yacht – this one makes clean fuel as it sails!!
The Bill Gates hydrogen yacht is getting a LOT of coverage, but here is a boat – Energy Observer –
Read more
Revolutionary fuel cell powered cruise ship for Norway fjords
A group of Norwegian companies is working to build a fuel cell powered cruise ship that will strive for zero-emission
Read more
Video: Hydrogen-powered ship in Amsterdam
This footage of the Energy Observer research vessel arriving in the Port of Amsterdam April 5 gives some idea of
Read more