solar farm

noun

plural solar farms

: a large installation of typically ground-mounted solar panels that generates electricity for distribution by a public utility

City, state, and federal officials converged on the solar farm at Sullivan's Ledge Wednesday to talk about the opportunities for green energy presented by the newly signed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.—

Kevin G. Andrade

called also solar park

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The objective is to turn an old subsurface coal mine into a largest photovoltaic solar farm to generate 401 megawatts of energy for 70,000 homes. —

Noël Fletcher, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 What’s worse: leveling a Joshua tree forest to build a solar farm or offering rooftop solar incentives that drive up electric rates for everyone else? —

Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2024 The Green Energy Traffic Jam The Yakama Nation in many ways faces the same pressures that are holding back new wind and solar farms across the country. —

ProPublica, 20 Sep. 2024 Plans include three floating solar farms that will power up to 85 percent of the resort. —

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