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solar energynounEnergy in the form of electromagnetic radiation emitted from the Sun; especially that part of this energy that is converted into usable thermal or electrical energy by man.
photovoltaicsnoun(physics) The technology of the conversion of sunlight into electricity using semiconductors that exhibit the photovoltaic effect.
photovoltaic effectnoun(physics) the conversion of electromagnetic radiation into electric power through absorption by a semiconducting material
electrical energynounEnergy made available for consumption or consumed in the form of electricity or electric power; electricity.
electric energynounElectrical energy.
photovoltaic cellnoun(physics) A device that absorbs radiant energy and converts it into electrical energy.
wind powernounSuch power harnessed as a power source, especially as applied to a category of electrical generation.
power consumptionnoun(electricity) The amount of power used multiplied by the amount of time, measured either in kilowatt-hours, horsepower-hours, etc.
nuclear powernoun(uncountable) Power, especially electrical power, obtained using nuclear fission or nuclear fusion.
alternative energynounEnergy derived from any renewable source, i.e. other than fossil fuels or nuclear fission.
energy transfernoun(physics) The conversion of one form of energy into another, or the movement of energy from one place to another.
nuclear energynounSuch energy used as a power source.
floatovoltaicsnoun(physics) The technology of photovoltaic cells that float in a water environment.
thermoelectricitynoun(physics) The direct conversion of heat into electricity
electropowernounelectrical power
photogenerationnoun(physics) The generation of something (especially of electrical energy) by light.
power to gasnoun(electricity) The storing of generated electrical power as a gaseous substance, usually by electrolyzing water into hydrogen and oxygen gases and carbonizing the hydrogen into methane gas.
electromagnetic energynoun(physics) The potential energy of an electric or magnetic field.
wind energynounSuch energy harnessed as a power source, especially as applied to a category of electrical generation.
nuclearInvolving energy released by nuclear reactions (fission, fusion, radioactive decay).

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