Electricity will be provided by a collection of solar panel stations, with the same specifications as the ones used to power the Lunar LOX facilities (Image 1).
Image 1: Lunar Surface Solar Panel Power Station |
Eight sets of solar panel systems will provide the Lunar Surface Station with 160 kWh of continuous electric power.
POWERPLANT MASS
Lunar Base Powerplant = 8 x Solar Power System
Lunar Base Powerplant = 8(31500)
Lunar Base Powerplant = 252,000 kg
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