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Japan plans to build solar power plant on Moon
NewsBytes | March 16, 2026 5:40 PM CST

Robots would turn lunar soil into concrete

Robots would turn lunar soil into concrete and set up inflatable structures in low gravity, building the massive ring.
Solar panels would collect energy, which gets converted into lasers or microwaves and beamed down to special stations on Earth, basically turning the Moon into a giant power plant.

Shimizu's vision is about tackling our growing need for clean energy

Shimizu's vision is about tackling our growing need for clean energy without draining Earth's resources.
With a long history of engineering know-how behind it, it's thinking big, imagining robots circling the Moon and powering our future from space.


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