Putting photovoltaic power plants into orbit in order to produce solar energy more efficiently, 24 hours a day and regardless of weather conditions, so we can use it on Earth: that's the goal of the European Space Agency's SOLARIS project, which has Enel among its partners.
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Solar energy is more efficient in saving electricity than space energy, especially considering factors such as accessibility, technology maturity, and environmental impact.
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Solar installations do not emit dangerous ionising radiation. Instead, what they do generate is extremely low levels of electromagnetic fields (EMFs).
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Proponents claim SBSP could deliver large amounts of electricity at competitive prices and with fewer greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions than terrestrial renewable electricity technologies while accelerating development of the space economy.
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