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It's Official: California to Get Space-Based Solar Power

After many months of waiting and debating, the California Public Utilities Commission has approved a plan for local utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to buy space-based solar power from Solaren Corp. The stealth startup, ...READ»

Beam Me Down, Scotty: PG&E Wants to Generate Space-Based Solar Power

The idea of space-based solar power has been tossed around since the 1970s, and now California utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) wants to bring the concept down to earth. The utility has asked permission from ...READ»