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solar energy

[soh-ler en-er-jee] / ˈsoʊ lər ˈɛn ər dʒi /
NOUN
energy from the sun
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Solar energy is widely considered one of the best ways to address climate change, by eliminating emissions that come from burning coal or natural gas to make electricity.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025

Solar energy has bipartisan support for its role in energy independence, economic growth, and resiliency.

From Slate • Jul. 4, 2025

Solar energy capacity, meanwhile, has increased by a factor of eight over the same period.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2024

Solar energy – energy from the sun – is expected to become the most common way to produce electricity by 2050.

From NewsForKids.net • May 21, 2024

Solar energy would make an ideal replacement; but as yet the research was not complete, and solar energy had not yet been successfully harnessed for the high power requirements of the Lab.

From Where I Wasn't Going by Richmond, Walt




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