Author: PlanetSolar
From the first prototypes in the middle of the 20th century by passionate engineers, to the latest exploits of aviation and navigation to solar energy, an exceptional number of projects have emerged. The common dream? A mobility taking advantage of solar energy respectful of the environment. Discover these fabulous stories that bring together the pioneering…
Congratulations to the entire #SwisSolarBoat team at #EPFL and #HEIGDVD for their hard work and tenacity ! A magnificent second place for their first participation ! Very proud and happy to support them with our foundation PlanetSolar. It’s always nice to go to Monaco and meet SAS Prince Albert II, pioneer and tireless defender of…
May 4, 2012 at 2:12 p.m. LT we cross the last line of longitude. The first solar-powered round-the-world trip is completed. What a magnificent adventure. Thanks to all our partners, to the entire PlanetSolar team and to all the people who helped us in our incredible adventure around the world.
The PlanetSolar Foundation wishes you a merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2021. Discover our newsletter below (in french only) Newsletter PlanetSolar 2020 (PDF)
100 years after the Aéropostale pioneers set up their French airmail company, the Raid Elektropostal was launched! The event is organised with several stages that take the pilots from Lausanne to Aix-en-Provence via Toulouse and Marseille. PlanetSolar Foundation is a partner of this eco-adventure that promotes respect for the environment, and the Foundation chairman –…
Ten years ago, on 27th of September 2010, we left Monaco’s harbour, heading west for the first around the world with solar energy ! #firstaroundtheworldwithsolarenergy #PlanetSolar #foundationplanetsolar #solarenergy #solarboat #WorldTour
Interview of Raphaël Domjan on #Comwatt, a visionary media dedicated to energetic transition. #SolarEnergy #planetsolar #climatechange #RaphaelDomjan
It’s official! The Foundation become again PlanetSolar Foundation, named in memory of the fabulous adventure around the world between 2010 and 2012 by the solar boat PlanetSolar. The Foundation’s team is proud to present you its new website – www.planetsolar.swiss – which will be a platform to follow its projects. This change of name and…
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…
