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.—
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The power-hungry facilities would be fueled by on-site alternative energy sources, including solar farms and nuclear power plants.
—Ben Paviour, New York Times, 19 May 2025
The early 2000s saw an increase in larger solar farms and more widespread adoption of PV technology, especially in Europe and the United States.
—Joern Hackbarth, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
The Texas Senate has also passed S.B. 819, which significantly restricts where windmills and solar farms can be built while creating no such restrictions for coal or gas plants.
—Saul Elbein, The Hill, 14 May 2025
Yamasa spun off its gambling device business in 2020 and today focuses its core enterprise on plane and cargo ship leasing, solar farms, and the American rental market.
—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2025
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Ben Paviour, New York Times, 19 May 2025
The early 2000s saw an increase in larger solar farms and more widespread adoption of PV technology, especially in Europe and the United States.
—Joern Hackbarth, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
The Texas Senate has also passed S.B. 819, which significantly restricts where windmills and solar farms can be built while creating no such restrictions for coal or gas plants.
—Saul Elbein, The Hill, 14 May 2025
Yamasa spun off its gambling device business in 2020 and today focuses its core enterprise on plane and cargo ship leasing, solar farms, and the American rental market.
—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2025
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“Solar farm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solar%20farm. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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