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Even though wireless transmission of electricity is available, isn't it very inefficient and energy consuming ( considering the induced current is far lower than desired current .) ? Then how would it be used in industries in such a large scale with such large magnitude of power wastage?

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If the power company distributed wireless electricity, it would be much harder to meter the usage from each customer, or prevent non-customers from setting up an antenna and using the service without paying

Nobody has been able to make it work cost effectively over any substantial distance.

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