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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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Edwin Salas watched as the first of 20 solar panels was installed on the roof of his home, joining a Philippine solar energy boom sent into overdrive by the Middle East war.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

In 2011, a solar energy manufacturer named Solyndra declared bankruptcy.

From Slate Jul. 27, 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

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

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2026

But Dad’s main interest was energy: thermal energy, nuclear energy, solar energy, electrical energy, and energy from the wind.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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