Space-Based Solar Power on Island in the Pacific Ocean. Will This Be Viable? June 29, 2010admin 2 Comments The Pacific island of Palau is being proposed as the site to have microwaves beamed down from an orbitting satelite. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071223/ap_on_sc/space_power;_ylt=AsXoXCpo8gq2JVCGTeDXtXAPLBIF