What is Orbit Energy?

Orbit Energy is a company comprised of a very seasoned Construction Management and Finance Team that has collectively developed, financed, designed, and built more than 1.5 Gigawatts + of solar projects throughout North America over the past 17+ years.

Could orbiting solar panels be a viable energy source?

Unlike intermittent renewable-energy sources on the ground, these orbiting panels would always bask in bright sunlight and would potentially offer a continuous supply of power. Now such schemes are beginning to look possible, thanks to cheaper hardware and the falling cost of space launches.

Can space solar power beam power to Earth?

A space solar power prototype that was launched into orbit in January is operational and has demonstrated its ability to wirelessly transmit power in space and to beam detectable power to Earth for the first time.

What is space solar power?

Space solar power provides a way to tap into the practically unlimited supply of solar energy in outer space, where the energy is constantly available without being subjected to the cycles of day and night, seasons, and cloud cover—potentially yielding eight times more power than solar panels at any location on Earth's surface.

Is orbit solar a good company?

Well Orbit solar just finished installing a 5kw system on my roof. They have been super easy to work with, everything happened as they said they would, very straightforward team, great work, easy process etc. Highly recommend them! Thank you orbit solar Good services, Good team, Good management, thank you for orbit solar

Could a space-based solar power system be in orbit?

Teams around the world are working on key parts of space-based solar-power systems, and a prototype built by researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena should begin experiments in orbit this month.