Space’s solar opportunity that’s out of this world – Energy Matters

Giant solar-powered space stations are on the radar of China, Japan and the European Space Agency, which is considering funding projects that could see solar energy “beamed” back to Earth.
In a move the would turbocharge the battle against climate change and the use of fossil fuels, space-based solar power stations would be able to float in orbit and harvest and transmit energy around the clock.
The world has seen a considerable uptake in renewable technologies like wind and solar in recent years,…

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