Most of what I have read on the subject suggests converting the solar radiation to microwave by using photovoltaics and a microwave transmitter. Has there been...
Followup. ... Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Mitsubishi Electric Corp. and IHI Corp. will join a 2 trillion yen ($21 billion) Japanese project intending to build a...
FYI, "Mitsubishi, IHI to Join $21 Bln Space Solar Project" Bloomberg News http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601101&sid=aJ529lsdk9HI ... Mark Reiff...
A butterfly’s wing can help us enhancing the solar power efficiency. Butterfly wings have scales that act as tiny solar collectors. Researchers from China...
FYI, "Why Sustainable Power is Unsustainable" New Scientist http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16550-why-sustainable-power-is- unsustainable.html ... Mark...
Reminder from: solarpowersatelliteplace Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/solarpowersatelliteplace/cal The Aerospace Technology Working Group (SBSP...
Reminder from: solarpowersatelliteplace Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/solarpowersatelliteplace/cal The Aerospace Technology Working Group (SBSP...
Reminder from: solarpowersatelliteplace Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/solarpowersatelliteplace/cal The Aerospace Technology Working Group (SBSP...
Hello All, The Aerospace Technology Working Group (SBSP Debate),What exactly are they "Debating"? There is only 1 business case pending that will work for MW...
The Aerospace Technology Working Group Ames-NSS Debate Space-based Solar Power (SBSP) Economics - Pete Worden Space-Based Solar Power - SBSP Start Time:...
Please digg this article in Washington Post by Ben Bova http://digg.com/space/Washington_Post_An_Energy_Fix_Written_in_the_Stars _by_Bova/share Washington...
link to Discovery Channel page where the the "Orbital Power Plant" show may be watched on-line: http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/project-earth/project-earth.html...
Video of press conference here: http://www.nss.org/news/releases/pc20080912.html Mankins has performed 2 watt demo over a distance of 148 kilometres between...
Thy these numbers from SpectroLab as well ( http://www.spectrolab.com/DataSheets/Panel/panels.pdf ): 370 W/m2, mass add-on coverslide needed on these cells...
Now try with a real world comparison ... like 330 watt per m2 at 4.66 kg/m2 AND use real world configuration for rigid array panels. (see attached) ... From:...
FYI, "NREL Solar Cell Sets World Efficiency Record at 40.8 Percent" National Renewable Energy Laboratory http://www.nrel.gov/news/press/2008/625.html ... Mark...
FYI, Not necessarily new tech., but innovative uses of existing technology will lower the cost of building solar power satellites. "Thinking Outside the Square...
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