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05-07-2016, 20:10

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Wondering why more power boats aren't using solar power to recharge house batteries?

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Posted By mitiempo

Re: Wondering why more power boats aren't using solar power to recharge house batteri

Agree, no reason to dislike powerboats.

But there is no more reason to need generators on a powerboat than on a sailboat. If desired a powerboat can be as energy efficient as a sailboat.

With...

Forum: Powered Boats

20-06-2016, 20:20

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Wondering why more power boats aren't using solar power to recharge house batteries?

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Posted By mitiempo

Re: Wondering why more power boats aren't using solar power to recharge house batteri

A powerboat often has an easier time of installing un-shaded solar panels than a sailboat. More wattage as well.

Forum: Powered Boats

20-06-2016, 19:45

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Wondering why more power boats aren't using solar power to recharge house batteries?

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Posted By mitiempo

Re: Wondering why more power boats aren't using solar power to recharge house batteri

I haven't seen many powerboats of any size running a single group 27. Most have either 4 or more golf cart batteries or the once popular 8D's.

Powerboats have several advantages over sailboats...

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