renewable energy

NOUN

energy from undepletable source

Synonyms

WEAK

geothermal power hydroelectricity renewable resource solar energy solar power wave power wind power

Example Sentences

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It has made significant inroads in renewable energy, both as a user and manufacturer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Grace said she supported renewable energy and already lived with wind turbines in view.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

As the world shifts toward electrification and renewable energy, demand for lithium has surged dramatically.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

The answer to keep feeding the AI beast: upgrade the power grid and incorporate renewable energy sources.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

As several of those leading the way in renewable energy have reminded us, this willingness to take risks and to commit ourselves to change are, in themselves, renewable resources.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler