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…

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Discover Raphaël Domjan on Canal Alpha, on 6 of August 2021

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…

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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 –…

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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

In 2018, the PlanetSolar Foundation collaborated with Raid Latécoère-Aéropostale to build a solar power station on the roof of Lycée Amadou Sow Ndiaye, in Saint-Louis, Senegal. This solar plant is now working. Its inauguration took place at the end of September 2019! PlanetSolar Foundation board member and project specialist in Africa Roland Loos was on…

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The PlanetSolar Foundation and its president, Raphaël Domjan, received the team of Télématin France 2 TV about the exhibition “Pioneers and adventurers of solar energy” as part of the International Meeting of Sustainable Mobility in Saint-Tropez (France).