2. Average Wakeboarding Boats  Run solely on gasoline for power  $5,000+ per year spent on gasoline if ran all year long  MSRP: around $70,000+ depending on the company  Carbon monoxide emissions to the environment and to the wake boarder/wake surfer

3. Epic 23e in 2009Epic 23e in 2009  Runs on both gas and battery (hybrid)  One full hour session without any gas  Flux generator or wall socket to recharge  Half the cost or less of a normal wakeboard boat’s fuel consumption  MSRP: $120k to $150k depending on the options chosen  50% less emissions or none depending on how long it’s used for  The world’s first hybrid electric wakeboarding boat  Powered by lithium-ion batteries

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5. Epic 21se in 2010Epic 21se in 2010  About the same as the Epic 21e structurally accept:  It runs on 10 hours on a single charge  The flux generator runs on both diesel and bio-diesel

6. Epic 232seEpic 232se  Solely powered by battery  Lithium-ion phosphate  Charge time: 1 to 6 hours depending on source  Run time: 8 hours at 8 knots  0% emissions  MSRP: $150,000  SITE ALL PHOTOS USING EASYBIB AND LOOK AT RUBRIC FOR PROJECT!!

7. Sources  http://wakeboardingmag.com/features/2010/01/26/first-look-epic-21se-first-electric- wakeboard-boat http://wakeboardingmag.com/features/2010/01/26/first-look-epic-21se-first-electric- wakeboard-boat  http://www.boat-ed.com/wa/course/p4-4_recklessoperation.htm http://www.boat-ed.com/wa/course/p4-4_recklessoperation.htm  http://mfmandfam.com/stevie-bell/2011-wakeboard-boats-son/ http://mfmandfam.com/stevie-bell/2011-wakeboard-boats-son/  http://wakeboardingmag.com/features/2010/01/26/first-look-epic-21se-first-electric- wakeboard-boat/ http://wakeboardingmag.com/features/2010/01/26/first-look-epic-21se-first-electric- wakeboard-boat/  http://evworld.com/article.cfm?storyid=1680 http://evworld.com/article.cfm?storyid=1680  http://wakeworld.com/news/latestinwake/epic-introduces-worlds-first-electric-hybrid- sport-boat-01-08-10-15-06-00-1993.html http://wakeworld.com/news/latestinwake/epic-introduces-worlds-first-electric-hybrid- sport-boat-01-08-10-15-06-00-1993.html  http://www.green.autoblog.com/2010/02/16/epic-boats-introduces-all-electric- wakeboard-craft/ http://www.green.autoblog.com/2010/02/16/epic-boats-introduces-all-electric- wakeboard-craft/