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ScienceMay 7, 2026WinWinner: Overview EnergyAwarded by: SpaceNews

Overview Energy wins Air Force contract to study space-based solar power for military bases

Overview Energy wins Air Force contract to study space-based solar power for military bases
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Overview Energy has won a contract from the U.S. Air Force to study beaming space solar power to military installations.

Air Force to study beaming space solar power to military installations, reviving a concept studied two decades ago.

The startup, based in Ashburn, Virginia, announced May 6 it received a contract from the Secretary of the Air Force for Installation, Energy and Environment to study how space-based solar power could provide power to military installations, particularly in remote locations.

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