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This Solar Boat Could Help Make Fishing More Economic And Climate Friendly

This solar boat, called Freepower, is designed to be as sustainable as possible. The boat’s roof is covered in solar panels as well as charging the batteries, the panels provide direct power to the motor. The hull which constitutes 85% of the boat is 100% recyclable. The first Freepower boat will be available to buyers in Scandinavia, here’s how this solar boat could contribute to climate action.

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