solar panel
noun
: a battery of solar cells (as on a rooftop)
Example Sentences
All of the house's electricity is produced by solar panels on the roof.
Recent Examples on the Web There's also a 200-watt solar panel and a 270-Ah battery bank to store electricity. 
Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 13 Sep. 2022 In sub-Saharan African and several other regions of the world, the greatest obstacle to decarbonizing today is not the cost of an individual solar panel or wind turbine. Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 31 Aug. 2022 When one person puts a solar panel on their roof, for example, the odds of other people in their zip code installing solar panels noticeably increase. Grace Huckins, Wired, 10 Aug. 2022 Blue tents over here, smaller green ones over there, and tan ones in the middle that each have a small solar panel about the size of a political lawn sign. Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2022 While not every industry will be affected by the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, solar panel makers certainly will. Michael Posner, Forbes, 28 June 2022 That problem was a Commerce Department investigation into alleged dodging of tariffs by Chinese solar panel makers. Anna Phillips, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2022 Kerry told The Washington Post that Chinese officials also pushed for the United States to lift sanctions on solar panel makers in exchange for climate change cooperation. Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2021 To do so, the bill crucially includes $30 billion in tax incentives for companies to ramp up domestic solar panel and wind turbine production and deployment over the course of the next decade. Miriam Tuerk, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 See More
Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 13 Sep. 2022 In sub-Saharan African and several other regions of the world, the greatest obstacle to decarbonizing today is not the cost of an individual solar panel or wind turbine. Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 31 Aug. 2022 When one person puts a solar panel on their roof, for example, the odds of other people in their zip code installing solar panels noticeably increase. Grace Huckins, Wired, 10 Aug. 2022 Blue tents over here, smaller green ones over there, and tan ones in the middle that each have a small solar panel about the size of a political lawn sign. Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2022 While not every industry will be affected by the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, solar panel makers certainly will. Michael Posner, Forbes, 28 June 2022 That problem was a Commerce Department investigation into alleged dodging of tariffs by Chinese solar panel makers. Anna Phillips, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2022 Kerry told The Washington Post that Chinese officials also pushed for the United States to lift sanctions on solar panel makers in exchange for climate change cooperation. Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2021 To do so, the bill crucially includes $30 billion in tax incentives for companies to ramp up domestic solar panel and wind turbine production and deployment over the course of the next decade. Miriam Tuerk, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1961, in the meaning defined above