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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Consider Aspen’s completion of 10 solar farms in Pennsylvania.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
The utilities are prohibited from making a profit on energy sales, and make all their profits as a percentage of their infrastructure investment, including solar farms.
—Harvey Levine, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
Mentioned were beautiful farmland and parks, agricultural preservation, the fight against solar farms, maintaining open space and targeting residential growth to specific areas of the county.
—Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 30 May 2025
There’s one particular aspect fascinating experts: The solar boom is a grassroots revolution and almost none of it is in the form of big solar farms.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
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Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
The utilities are prohibited from making a profit on energy sales, and make all their profits as a percentage of their infrastructure investment, including solar farms.
—Harvey Levine, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
Mentioned were beautiful farmland and parks, agricultural preservation, the fight against solar farms, maintaining open space and targeting residential growth to specific areas of the county.
—Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 30 May 2025
There’s one particular aspect fascinating experts: The solar boom is a grassroots revolution and almost none of it is in the form of big solar farms.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for solar farm
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“Solar farm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solar%20farm. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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