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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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Without soil moisture to evaporate, solar energy goes entirely into baking the ground, thereby amplifying temperatures.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

These range from small modular nuclear reactors, advanced geothermal and novel batteries to solar energy beamed in from space.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

When his SolarCity solar energy company ran into financial trouble in 2016, he merged it into Tesla with the assent of a compliant Tesla board.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

This behavior is expected as the comet receives less solar energy.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2026

Each assemblage is poised in the flow of solar energy, tapping off energy from metabolic surrogates of the sun.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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