Useful Books

A selection of books we recommend for anyone interested in renewable energy and sustainable boating.

Independent Energy Guide

We have been looking for good books about renewable energy for boats for a while. This is one book that does cover the topic and it tells you a great deal about installing a renewable energy system. Or any electrical power system onboard your boat, car or caravan. Not only about renewable energy, but about living independent from power and other sources.

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Electric Propulsion for Boats

A book that can help you to install electrical propulsion on your boat. The author, Charlie Mathys, has many years of experience with designing various boats and propulsion methods. He describes both his successes and the things that went wrong to make sure that you as the reader will not make the same mistakes.

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The Blue Economy by Gunter Pauli

An inspiring book by Dr. Gunter Pauli that tells stories of visionary people who built sustainable communities and businesses. Las Gaviotas is just one of many inspiring stories. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the future of sustainability.

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