solar power en · NOUN
Meanings
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(uncountable) The conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics, indirectly using concentrated solar power, or a combination of the two.
Nor is solar power yet as cheap as the grid.
2013 July 20, “Out of the gloom”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8845, archived from the original on 12 Mar 2023:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| solar | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (10)
fi aurinkovoima (the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity) · pon lioal en solar (the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity) · vi điện mặt trời (the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity) · kmr wizeya rojê (the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity) · ru солнечная энергия (the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity) · kmr enerjiya tavê (the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity) · kmr hêza tavê (the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity) · sv solkraft (the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity) · af sonkrag (the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity) · pl energia słoneczna (the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity)