“SunPower is proud to be involved with such an ambitious project as the design, launch, and round-the-world tour of this solar catamaran,” SunPower’s International Business Development Group General Manager Manuel Brachet said. “We have the proven technology and the experience to provide the PlanetSolar team with the highest-efficiency solar cells on the market today. Our cells offer the level of performance that will enable the solar vessel to successfully achieve its goal to circumnavigate the globe.”
“We are excited to partner with SunPower, as we build the world’s largest solar boat,” PlanetSolar Chief executive Officer Raphael Domjan said. “We chose SunPower’s solar cell technology because of its high-efficiency and proven results.”
