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

Examples of solar farm in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Together, the tornado duo damaged or destroyed 17 buildings around Bennett, including six homes and a solar farm, according to Adams County sheriff’s officials. —Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 21 May 2025

Projects in Limbo David Brown is a case study in the long and agonizing path to breaking ground on a Northwest solar farm. —Tony Schick, ProPublica, 12 May 2025

These solar farms generate significant renewable energy capacity while providing scalable solutions for decarbonizing electricity grids, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and helping to spur sustainable economic growth. —Rami Harajli, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025

Like a solar farm, a data center would have to be built in the right location, Biggs said. —Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1971, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for solar farm

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