Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoSolar panels in space could cut Europe's renewable energy needs by 80%www.kcl.ac.ukexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down134file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
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minus-squareHugeNerd@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·10 hours agoHow’s that coming along? https://eepower.com/news/pge-start-up-solaren-corp-plan-to-beam-solar-power-from-space/ Oh. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaren " Solaren has since announced that the contract with PG&E has been forgone" This is just Space Nuttery. Never, ever, EVER, going to work. Strictly sci-fi.
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 hours agoSome sci-fi comes true. Sadly usually only the dystopian ones.
minus-squareHugeNerd@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoBecause they don’t need warp drive and tritanium…
How’s that coming along?
https://eepower.com/news/pge-start-up-solaren-corp-plan-to-beam-solar-power-from-space/
Oh.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaren
" Solaren has since announced that the contract with PG&E has been forgone"
This is just Space Nuttery. Never, ever, EVER, going to work. Strictly sci-fi.
Some sci-fi comes true. Sadly usually only the dystopian ones.
Because they don’t need warp drive and tritanium…