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Examples of solar panel in a Sentence
All of the house's electricity is produced by solar panels on the roof.
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The firm plans to mine the polymetallic nodules for valuable rare earth metals like cobalt, nickel, copper and manganese, which are used in solar panels, smartphones, wind turbines and batteries.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025
Trump’s initial tariffs—on such goods as washing machines, solar panels, steel and aluminum—applied to other countries besides China as well, but the impact was lower, with PIIE reporting tariffs on other countries increased by 2.2% to 3% on average between 2018 and 2022.
—Alison Durkee, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
For instance, new homes in California must have solar panels, automatic sprinkler systems, thicker walls with more insulation, vents that prevent ember intrusion and fire-resistant roofs.
—Heather Knight, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Additional features of note include a Truma Combi gas air/water heater, heated floors, air conditioning, insulated and heated water tanks, Firefly smart command touchscreen, 200-Ah lithium leisure battery, 130-W solar panel and 2,000-W inverter.
—New Atlas, 17 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
1961, in the meaning defined above
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“Solar panel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solar%20panel. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
solar panel
noun
: a group of solar cells forming a flat surface (as on a spacecraft)
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