YC S26 startup Meteoric uses drones to clear clouds over solar farms
ycombinator · x · 2026-08-22
Meteoric, a YC S26 startup, uses drones to clear clouds over solar farms. The technology requires no chemicals, works by altering cloud droplets to reduce reflectivity, and is projected to boost annual solar output by 10-30%. Its ultimate goal is to weaken severe storms and hurricanes. The website details the working mechanism and team background.
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