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Innovation Technology Model of Electric Boat for Traditional Fishermen in Gorontalo Province-Indonesia
Eduart Wolok

Abstract: The soaring price of the fuel oil has put the traditional fisherman out of business. This research aims at finding an innovation technology in traditional fishing boat by using the renewable energy source like wind and solar heat. This research showed that the innovation technology model on electric boat was focused on the usage of wind turbine and solar panel as the main source of power in the main motor. This technology innovation has several advantages such as it does not use fuel oil has better stability value compared to similar type traditional boat has bigger space including the fish hold space and has more robust build.

How to cite this article
Eduart Wolok , 2017. Innovation Technology Model of Electric Boat for Traditional Fishermen in Gorontalo Province-Indonesia. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 12: 2580-2583.

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