Solar Impulse co-founder special guest at Monaco’s Pavilion

The Monaco Pavilion at the Astana World Expo was privileged to host the Swiss aeronaut Dr Bertrand Piccard, the co-developer and co-pilot of the Solar Impulse 2 aircraft, the first aircraft to circumnavigate the globe using only solar power. The voyage, which lasted from March 2015 to July 2016, was a world first and established the viability of solar power for development in a commercial application. His presence at the Pavilion underlined Monaco’s commitment to green energy. The enterprise was launched with the strong support of the Prince Albert II Foundation … Continue reading Solar Impulse co-founder special guest at Monaco’s Pavilion