Posts Tagged ‘environment’

Solar powered liners?

Solar powered liners?
First came the solar powered car from Toyota, now they are going one step further.  They are using liners which are powered by solar to ship those cars. Slapping photovoltaic cells on a 60,000-ton boat will cut fuel consumption by 6.5 percent, which seems paltry until you realize the average cargo ship burns 120 gallons per mile. The system Nippon Yusen KK is paying Nippon Oil ... Full story
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