solar panel

American  

noun

1. a bank of solar cells.

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solar panel British  

noun

1. a panel exposed to radiation from the sun, used to heat water or, when mounted with solar cells, to produce electricity direct, esp for powering instruments in satellites

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Example Sentences

A humanitarian aid convoy brought more than 50 tonnes of medicine, food, solar panels and other goods to Cuba by air and sea in recent days.

From Barron's

Developers will have to install heat pumps and solar panels in all new homes in England under new building regulations.

From BBC

I currently own two electric cars, which I charge at home, with energy from my solar panels and home battery pack.

From The Wall Street Journal

The trick is putting storage technologies like Cache’s in places where there’s so much wind and sun that the local wind turbines and solar panels produce an overabundance of energy.

From The Wall Street Journal

The vessel, dubbed "Granma 2.0" after the boat in which Fidel Castro returned to Cuba to launch the Cuban Revolution in the 1950s, delivered solar panels, medicines, baby formula, bicycles and food.

From BBC