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Couldn't you store the energy? Perhaps as antimatter?



Not without generating waste heat. It's a fundamental law of nature.


Right but you don't have to reradiate all the energy.


You kind of do. Energy available is a function of the difference between the input and output energy.

You can do useful work with the difference. It's not possible to harvest everything without also emitting some.




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