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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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The disappearance of reflective ice also exposes darker ocean water, which absorbs more solar energy and can accelerate regional warming.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

The incident at La Verne took place at a smaller facility where solar energy is captured and stored for internal use as opposed to being sent into the broader electrical grid.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The government hopes the plug-in panels will offer people a more affordable way into solar energy compared to roof installation, although savings will be lower because they generate less power.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The company aspires to launch data centers in space, powered by solar energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

A mixture of tall and short plants means that more of the solar energy that falls on the pasture is turned into growth.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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