space sunlight Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 17 May 2012 15:44:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Strathclyde Scientists Design Small Satellites to Gather and Beam Solar Power to Earth https://www.greenoptimistic.com/strathclyde-satellite-solar-power-20120517/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/strathclyde-satellite-solar-power-20120517/#respond Thu, 17 May 2012 15:38:26 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=24538 Forget about silicon-based solar cells or other improvements in the solar energy area: researchers at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow have something better for us in store: space-harvested sunlight. That solves the issue of energy intermittence in solar power, since the satellites would see the Sun all the time and send the energy they collect […]

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