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 … to talk about the opportunities for green energy …—
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China is building some of the world’s largest solar farms on the Tibetan Plateau, where nomadic people have grazed herds of animals for millennia.
—Sanggay Tashi, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
Researchers believe chloride-ion batteries could one day support grid-scale storage systems that store electricity generated by wind turbines and solar farms.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 June 2026
As more people, more houses, more solar farms and more infrastructure move into areas prone to hail, the risk and damage increases, Ashley said.
—Seth Borenstein, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
The Ohio Supreme Court overturned a permit that state officials previously granted to a massive, 6,000-acre industrial-scale solar farm and battery operation in Madison County.
—CBS News, 31 May 2026
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Sanggay Tashi, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
Researchers believe chloride-ion batteries could one day support grid-scale storage systems that store electricity generated by wind turbines and solar farms.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 June 2026
As more people, more houses, more solar farms and more infrastructure move into areas prone to hail, the risk and damage increases, Ashley said.
—Seth Borenstein, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
The Ohio Supreme Court overturned a permit that state officials previously granted to a massive, 6,000-acre industrial-scale solar farm and battery operation in Madison County.
—CBS News, 31 May 2026
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“Solar farm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solar%20farm. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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