18 Jun 2008: GV-3 40 Wp Charge Controller Released for Sale

The GV-3 brings Maximum Power Point Tracking to low-power solar panels.

08 Mar 2008: Genasun Announces Partnership with IQ Solar

Genasun is pleased to announce our partnership with IQ Solar of Redmond, Washington to offer a full energy system for high-performance off-grid power. IQ Power's lightweight solar panels complement Genasun's lightweight, powerful lithium batteries and our battery controllers and solar charge controllers. Solar panels made by IQ Solar were proven in the 2007 Transat 6.50 sailboat race from France to Brazil --- the same race where 10% of the racers used Genasun lithium batteries and controllers.

12 Nov 2007: Genasun Takes Bahia II

The Mini Transat is the focal point of the Mini Class racing calendar, and Genasun figured prominently into this year's race. Genasun lithium batteries powered nearly 10% of the fleet, and three of the top 10 finishers. During the race, one of our customers appears to have set a new 24 hour record of 295 miles, an impressive display of the new speeds enabled by our ultra-lightweight batteries. Over the season, our customers sailed more than 50,000 sea miles with our batteries. See the Results section for highlights.

30 Oct 2007: S/V Genasun Takes Bahia!

Alex MeVay and the S/V Genasun finished the 30th Mini Transat regatta today, becoming the 6th American to complete the 4200 mile solo race. Three of the top-ten boats to finish the Mini Transat also used Genasun GL-105 Lithium Batteries.

For more details, see Transat650.org and Minis in America.

10 Aug 2007: S/V Genasun Finishes Third!

Skipper Alex MeVay and crew Alex Hamlin finished third in Series class in the UK Fastnet 6.50 today. Alex and Alex delivered a crushing defeat to all of the Pogo 2's as well as some protos.

More info at the RWYC Fastnet 6.50.