Jones Beene <jone...@pacbell.net> wrote: Even so - isn't it true that the bottom line is that it will be far cheaper > to make solar cells, given the abundance of silicon on the moon - and get > electrical power that way compared with fusion. >
Do you mean, if you were living on the moon? I think that is right. On earth, there are proposals for orbiting solar cell arrays that beam power back to the earth, in rays that cannot hurt living things. I do not know how practical that might be.
