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PG&E wants to beam power from space

April 14th, 2009 link to (permalink)

Pacific Gas Electric, which provides the power for much of California, has announced their intention to purchase power from Solaren, a company which intends to put power-harvesting satellites in space, then beam the energy back to Earth. (And has a sci-fi logo to match.)

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