Question

Will there be a year before 2074 when the percentage of renewable energy supported by space-based power systems is greater than that supported by earth-based power generation systems?

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Total Forecasters31

Community Prediction2% (1% - 10%)

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Authors:

exoplanet_emma

Opened:

Oct 10, 2023

Closes:

Jan 30, 2035

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 2, 2074

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