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Virtus Solis signs first space solar power purchase agreement
Original: Virtus Solis seals its 1st space solar PPA with Brae Systems
Space-based solar power startup Virtus Solis has signed its first power purchase agreement with Brae Systems, marking a milestone for the emerging field of collecting solar energy in orbit and beaming it to Earth. The deal, reported by Renewables Now, signals growing commercial interest in space solar as companies seek clean, continuous baseload power.
Why now: A first-of-its-kind commercial deal for space-based solar power represents a notable milestone for the emerging energy technology.
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- Virtus Solis seals its 1st space solar PPA with Brae Systems · Renewables Now
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