For the first time in decades, Congress seems interested in space-based solar power

https://lemmy.world/post/144526

For the first time in decades, Congress seems interested in space-based solar power - Lemmy.world

US Congress Breaks Ground on Space-Based Solar Power: A Small but Significant Victory for Space Exploration Enthusiasts

I didn’t see any mention of how they actually get the power down to earth. Really long cable maybe?
I imagine it would be something like the wireless energy beaming tech in this TED talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxrB7PDLJ18