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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 company added it was "exploring opportunities" for solar energy and battery storage on site, and it would make use of "non-potable, brackish groundwater" which it said would avoid putting pressure on the watershed.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

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

The logic is seductive: Launch the data centers into orbit, where solar energy is abundant and land, water and local power grids are no longer constraints.

From Science Daily Jun. 19, 2026

Tally laid it flat, stretched out in the sun, where its metallic surface turned jet black as it drank in solar energy.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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