Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoSolar panels in space could cut Europe's renewable energy needs by 80%www.kcl.ac.ukexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1137file-textcross-posted to: Technology@programming.dev
arrow-up1137external-linkSolar panels in space could cut Europe's renewable energy needs by 80%www.kcl.ac.ukPro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square28linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: Technology@programming.dev
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up68·9 days agoThe solar panel is easy, it’s the cable run that’s a real bitch
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-28 days agoYeah, sending it wirelessly would have massive loss, probably around 90%+
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 days agoIt’s less about the loss and more about the space required for the receiver and the environmental hazard
minus-squarefubarx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 days agoThat, and wiping off the caked dust.
The solar panel is easy, it’s the cable run that’s a real bitch
Yeah, sending it wirelessly would have massive loss, probably around 90%+
It’s less about the loss and more about the space required for the receiver and the environmental hazard
That, and wiping off the caked dust.
LoL