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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It was initially reported to be burning in grass with a moderate rate of spread and threatening a solar farm.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 11 June 2025
Kordell said the renewables come mostly from in-state sources like the wind and solar farms downstate, thus providing jobs to Illinoisans.
—Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
The obvious problem is that electricity from wind and solar farms is intermittent.
—Ed Hirs, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
Together, the tornado duo damaged or destroyed 17 buildings around Bennett, including six homes and a solar farm, according to Adams County sheriff’s officials.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 21 May 2025
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Jason Green, Mercury News, 11 June 2025
Kordell said the renewables come mostly from in-state sources like the wind and solar farms downstate, thus providing jobs to Illinoisans.
—Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
The obvious problem is that electricity from wind and solar farms is intermittent.
—Ed Hirs, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
Together, the tornado duo damaged or destroyed 17 buildings around Bennett, including six homes and a solar farm, according to Adams County sheriff’s officials.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 21 May 2025
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“Solar farm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solar%20farm. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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