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Space-Based Solar Power Gaining Interest as Potential Carbon-Free Baseload Option
Photo credit: charunwit- stock.adobe.com Microwave-based transmission could enable space-based solar panels to send 24/7 solar energy to base stations on Earth. By Chuck Ross Solar energy has become a critical contributor in our efforts to transition to carbon-free electricity generation. But the issue of intermittency—the fact the sun isn’t always shining—remains a challenge for utilities […]
