ElectroSolar Catamaran is good team work between Electro Solar Ltd and Padua company as a form of cooperation between the manufacturer of solar panels and water sports to create a water-friendly vehicle with no emissions using solar energy.
The solar powered catamaran presented at Lake Maggiore in Lesa Lakes Schooner in the framework of Legambiente meeting. The catamaran equipped with high-efficiency solar modules covering 10 square feet,a m.ti 5.50 electric motor, and a 40 Ah battery. The boat can achieve 8 knots of speed due to low weight and low wetted surface which hulls of a Formula 18. The two lead acid storage batteries gel will be able to give solar catamaran the good cruising range.
The ElectroSolar catamaran planned to shows its performance in the 2011 Solar Challenge international solar boat at Avigliana lakes,end of this month. The catamaran photovoltaic modules supplied by Padua company can generate 2 KW of electricity.
