What is the latest status of the project “Space Solar Power Station”?

The status recorded for “Space Solar Power Station” is Planned.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Space Solar Power Station” to USD 12224770.

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This Taiyo project page references The Times along with the original URL (https://www.thetimes.com/uk/environment/article/british-invention-moves-solar-power-station-in-space-a-step-closer-k836c37pl). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Space Solar Power Station

Sector: Solar • Location: Didcot, United Kingdom

Source: The Times

Project

Planned

Space Solar, a British company, plans to assemble a large solar power station in Earth's orbit using autonomous robots. The station aims to transmit electricity to Earth using radiowaves and has tested the technology at a facility near Oxford. The company is based in Didcot and has received more than £10 million in government grants.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Solar, Government, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location: Didcot, United Kingdom
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Times

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The project “Space Solar Power Station” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Didcot, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Times.

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Original status	Planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Space Solar, a British company, plans to assemble a large solar power station in Earth's orbit using autonomous robots. The station aims to transmit electricity to Earth using radiowaves and has tested the technology at a facility near Oxford. The company is based in Didcot and has received more than £10 million in government grants.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	United Kingdom (UK)
City	Didcot

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Source	The Times
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Record type	Project
Sector	Solar, Government, Power Generation (CCGT)
Article published date	2025-05-21

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