From March 14th to 20th, we had the opportunity to dock just steps away from the White House at the Wharf Marina, providing an opportunity to showcase our solutions to American decision-makers!
Through expeditions and innovations, Energy Observer is exploring practical solutions whilst developing new technologies to accelerate ecological transition
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Accor I AccorInvest
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Thélem assurances
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Air Liquide
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Groupe BPCE
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USA: a race towards energy independence
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The boat has just finished a few days' stopover in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Sunshine State? Yes and no... Our crew had to face thunderstorms and torrential rains. Yet, with 237 days of sunshine per year, Florida is the 3rd state hosting the most solar panels in the US after California and Texas !
Solar energy is the primary source of energy for our laboratory vessel. This energy is converted into electricity, then stored on board. How have photovoltaic technologies evolved over the last 6 years? Explanations with Luc Bourserie, onboard systems engineer.
Back to Martinique for Energy Observer! The territory is well known to our catamaran, which stopped here in 2020 to conclude her second transatlantic voyage. This time, it's the first official stopover of 2024, and the 85th of her Odyssey.
Wind turbines are ageing, what’s next?
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The arrival of our laboratory vessel in Kourou, French Guiana, marks a milestone in our catamaran's world Odyssey!
Bioethanol: the Brazilian success story
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Energy Observer's stopover in Fortaleza: the first encounter between our laboratory vessel and the South American continent!
After seven days of sailing from Walvis Bay in Namibia, our laboratory vessel arrived on the mysterious island of Saint Helena.