Caltech prototype funded by O.C. donor beams solar power from space — a terrestrial first

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Caltech prototype funded by O.C. donor beams solar power from space — a terrestrial first

Funded largely by Irvine Co. Chairman Donald Bren, the Space Solar Power Project is testing the feasibility of transmitting electricity converted from sunlight anywhere on the planet.

https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2023-06-01/caltech-prototype-funded-by-o-c-donor-beams-solar-power-from-space-a-terrestrial-first

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