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Virtus Solis signs first space solar power deal with Brae Systems
Original: Virtus Solis seals its 1st space solar PPA with Brae Systems
US-based space solar startup Virtus Solis has signed its first power purchase agreement for space-based solar energy with Brae Systems. The deal marks a commercial milestone for a technology that aims to collect solar power in orbit and beam it to Earth, a concept long considered speculative. It signals growing commercial interest in space solar as an energy option.
Why now: The first commercial PPA for space-based solar power represents a notable step from concept toward commercial reality in the energy sector.
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- Virtus Solis seals its 1st space solar PPA with Brae Systems · Renewables Now
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