fter a month-long journey from Switzerland, PlanetSolar II has finally reached its destination. Transported last week from the port of Matarani to the shores of Lake Titicaca in Puno, the solar-powered vessel was successfully launched into the world’s highest navigable lake. The occasion was marked by a moving official ceremony, celebrating both the start of...
The opening of the first German-language exhibition was a success. The PlanetSolar Foundation’s exhibition on solar pioneers and adventurers at Primeo Energie’s Kosmos space in Münchestein (BL) was a highlight. It was both magnificent and moving, as it brought together on April 16, 2024 several figures who have worked to develop solar-powered projects: Fred To,...
The PlanetSolar Foundation wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2023 ! Discover below (in french only) our Newsletter in PDF – December 2022 Newsletter December 2022 (PDF)
Derrière, l’océan Atlantique, et devant, l’immense océan Pacifique. Le navire de Race for Water, anciennement PlanetSolar (bateau du premier tour à l’énergie solaire) vient de traverser le mythique Canal de Panama, carrefour maritime qu’il avait déjà emprunté en 2011 lors de son premier tour du monde. Désormais transformé en un bateau multi énergies, après avoir...