Recent content by Kipi

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    Japanese satellite will beam solar power to Earth in 2025

    I agree with UE in that the correct trend would be a gradual shift to decentralized independent small units with as much diversification as possible, some solar, some wind, some hydroelectric, some geothermal and all should be inter-linked into a more resilient system. However, it will take...
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    Japanese satellite will beam solar power to Earth in 2025

    I think that solar energy collection in space will never be strategically feasible as long as there is war between nations. If your entire (or most) energy supply depends on such space structures, your enemy may easily compromise you by destroying your photovoltaic station with one nuke or...