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There are roll on/roll off car carriers with solar panels on top so they can use less port power when docked. Can spot them in SF from time to time.



You'd need 100-200 acres of utility solar to propel a panamax at cruising speed.


And it couldn't move at night. And would have reduced speed on cloudy days




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