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A couple of cool things: This was a cool idea. I first read about airborne wind power generators back during the great commodity price spike in 2005 - 2007. (
by tuatoru 6y ago
A couple of cool things:
This was a cool idea. I first read about airborne wind power generators back during the great commodity price spike in 2005 - 2007.
(The technology/experience might be useful for setting up a base in Venus's upper atmosphere, one day.)
It's also cool that other wind generation and PV prices have fallen so far that this idea can't compete any more.