solar power

noun

1. heat radiation from the sun converted into electrical power

Example Sentences

Australian households will be able to access three hours a day of free solar power under an energy-saving programme that the government unveiled on Tuesday and will begin next year.

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But while the use of renewable energy - particularly solar power - is growing at a rapid pace, countries' climate plans have consistently fallen short of what is needed to meet the 1.5C goal.

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Residents who can afford it often install boreholes and solar power with battery backup, to avoid water and electricity outages caused by failing infrastructure.

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The couple added that it was a third more expensive under the policy, but at the moment they have "a great solar power system and tonnes and tonnes of power".

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In some cases, people will even have to pay to feed solar power into the grid.

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Related Words

• solar radiation