# Getting Started

### What is this?

Hi, this is the documentation for PEP26 from technical notes to project budget. This page is to help orient new members about the basics of the competition, understand where the project is starting, and our goals for the project/competition.

Information about Promote Electric Propulsion (PEP) competition: [https://www.navalengineers.org/pep26](https://www.navalengineers.org/pep26)

PEP26 project's main CAD tool is SolidWorks. PEP26 builds off the boat hull designed in 2025. Full SolidWorks CAD files are listed in this link: **[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mpcjKZqcM0cvbklvq\_0w4udm3BJp91CS/view?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mpcjKZqcM0cvbklvq_0w4udm3BJp91CS/view?usp=sharing)**

##### Previous PEP teams

Team 2024 [https://www.navalengineers.org/pep24](https://www.navalengineers.org/pep24)