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Solar 1, SOLAR-1, or Solar One is the name of several solar projects including: Nevada Solar One, third largest concentrated solar power plant in the world
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Concentrated solar power station
Nevada Solar One is a concentrated solar power plant, with a nominal capacity of 64 MW and maximum steam turbine power output up to 72 MW net (75 MW gross)
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Solar power tower plant in the Northern Cape, South Africa
Khi Solar One (KSO) is a solar power tower solar thermal power plant, located in the Northern Cape Region of South Africa. Khi Solar One is 50 megawatts
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Power plant projects in the US and Spain
116.83419°W / 34.87187; -116.83419 The SOLAR Project consists of the Solar One, Solar Two and Solar Tres solar thermal power plants based in the Mojave
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Assembly of photovoltaic cells used to generate electricity
A solar panel is a device that converts sunlight into electricity by using multiple solar modules that consist of photovoltaic (PV) cells. PV cells are
Solar_panel
Photovoltaic cell manufacturer
production line in Thalheim, Germany. Qcells would grow to become one of the world's largest solar cell manufacturers, employing over 2,000 people and encouraging
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Conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity
Solar power, also known as solar electricity, is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV) or indirectly
Solar_power
British solar powered aeroplane
The Solar-Powered Aircraft Developments Solar One is a British mid-wing, experimental, crewed solar-powered aircraft that was designed by David Williams
Solar-Powered Aircraft Developments Solar One
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Flying sun-powered vehicles
AstroFlight Sunrise - first uncrewed solar flight in 1974 SolarOne - First manned solar flight in december 1978 Mauro Solar Riser - first flight in April 1979
Solar-powered_aircraft
Solar One is a proposed spacecraft that would combine beamed-powered propulsion, electromagnetic propulsion, and nuclear propulsion. The spacecraft would
Solar_One_(interstellar)
Device used to produce electricity from light
A solar cell, also known as a photovoltaic cell (PV cell), is an electronic device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity by using
Solar_cell
Power system designed to supply usable electric power from solar energy
other solar technologies, such as concentrated solar power or solar thermal, used for heating and cooling. A solar array only encompasses the solar panels
Photovoltaic_system
Planetary system consisting of the Sun and objects orbiting it
Solar System is the gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the masses that orbit it, most prominently its eight planets, of which Earth is one.
Solar_System
Use of mirrors or lenses to heat a fluid for electricity generation
Concentrated solar power (CSP), also called concentrating solar power or concentrated solar thermal, involves systems that collect solar heat for multiple
Concentrated_solar_power
Electricity-generation facilities in California
the largest solar power installation in the world, until Ivanpah Solar Power Facility was finished in 2014. Nevada Solar One is a solar thermal plant
Solar power plants in the Mojave Desert
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Topics referred to by the same term
Look up solar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Solar may refer to: Of or relating to the Sun Solar telescope, a special purpose telescope used to observe
Solar
August 2026, India's solar power installed capacity reached 168.04 GWAC. The nation is one of the world's fastest adopters of solar power, making it the
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solar power capacity into their electrical grids to supplement or provide an alternative to conventional energy sources. Solar power plants use one of
Solar_power_by_country
Concentrated solar thermal plant in South Africa
KaXu Solar One (KXSO) is a concentrated solar thermal plant located in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, NE from the town of Pofadder, Khâi-Ma
KaXu_Solar_One
Technology using sunlight for heat
Solar thermal energy (STE) is a form of energy and a technology for harnessing solar energy to generate thermal energy for use in industry, and in the
Solar_thermal_energy
Aircraft powered directly by electricity, with no other engine needed
and member of the Kremer prize committee, the Solar One was designed by David Williams and produced by Solar-Powered Aircraft Developments. A motor-glider
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Science museum in Gifu, Japan
facility is 315 meters (1,033 ft) wide and 37 meters (121 ft) tall, one of the largest solar buildings in the world, and is located in the geographical center
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American politician
is an American non-profit executive and politician. He is the CEO of Solar One, a green energy advocacy not-for-profit, and a former New York City councilmember
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Solar power in South Africa includes photovoltaics (PV) as well as concentrated solar power (CSP). As of July 2024, South Africa had 2,287 MW of installed
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Method to produce electricity from solar radiation
and as photosensors. A photovoltaic system employs solar modules, each comprising a number of solar cells, which generate electrical power. PV installations
Photovoltaics
Converts output of a photovoltaic panel into a utility frequency alternating current
A solar inverter or photovoltaic (PV) inverter is a type of power inverter which converts the variable direct current (DC) output of a photovoltaic solar
Solar_inverter
Ratio of energy extracted from sunlight in solar cells
Solar-cell efficiency is the portion of energy in sunlight that is converted into electricity by a solar cell. Efficiency, in combination with latitude
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Type of photovoltaic system
A rooftop solar power system, or rooftop PV system, is a photovoltaic (PV) system that has its electricity-generating solar panels mounted on the rooftop
Rooftop_solar_power
Star at the centre of the Solar System
The Sun is the star located at the centre of the Solar System. It is a massive sphere of hot plasma, heated to incandescence by nuclear fusion reactions
Sun
Large-scale photovoltaic system
A photovoltaic power station, also known as a solar park, solar farm, or solar power plant, is a large-scale grid-connected photovoltaic power system (PV
Photovoltaic_power_station
Solar farm in South Arica
The Xina Solar One Power Station is a 100 MW (130,000 hp) concentrated solar power plant in South Africa. Constructed between 2014 and 2016, the power
Xina_Solar_One_Power_Station
American solar power company
First Solar, Inc. is an American publicly traded manufacturer of solar panels. First Solar uses rigid thin-film modules for its solar panels, and produces
First_Solar
Type of solar furnace with a tower receiving focused light
A solar power tower, also known as 'central tower' power plant or 'heliostat' power plant, is a type of solar furnace using a tower to receive focused
Solar_power_tower
Solar power station in Nevada, United States
The Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project is a solar thermal power project with an installed capacity of 110 megawatts (MW) and 1.1 gigawatt-hours of energy
Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project
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Solar power has a growing role in electricity production in the United Kingdom, contributing around 6.4% of the UK's annual power generation in 2025.
Solar power in the United Kingdom
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Solar power includes solar farms as well as local distributed generation, mostly on rooftops and increasingly from community solar arrays. In 2025, utility-scale
Solar power in the United States
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Solar cell that can produce electrical energy from each side of the cell
bifacial solar cell (BSC) is a photovoltaic solar cell that can produce electrical energy from both front and rear side. In contrast, monofacial solar cells
Bifacial_solar_cells
Filipino media company
Solar Entertainment Corporation (doing business as Solar Studios Inc. and also known as Solar Entertainment, and simply known as Solar or SEC) is a Filipino
Solar_Entertainment
Lamp powered by one or more solar panels
A solar lamp, also known as a solar light or solar lantern, is a lighting system composed of an LED lamp, solar panels, battery, charge controller and
Solar_lamp
Type of solar panel
Solar shingles, also called photovoltaic shingles, are solar panels designed to look like and function as conventional roofing materials, such as asphalt
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through the use of solar thermal power, specifically concentrated solar power. Solar thermal power stations Part of the 354 MW SEGS solar complex in San Bernardino
List of solar thermal power stations
List_of_solar_thermal_power_stations
November 2013" (PDF). "Khi Solar One". Archived from the original on 18 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013. "NERSA !Khi Solar One license application –
List of power stations in South Africa
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Device that orients a payload towards the Sun
A solar tracker is a device that orients a payload toward the Sun. Payloads are usually solar panels, parabolic troughs, Fresnel reflectors, lenses, or
Solar_tracker
including Suntech, JA Solar, Trina, Yingli, Motech, Gintech, Canadian Solar, NeoSolarPower, Hanwha Solar One and JinkoSolar. In terms of solar module by capacity
List of photovoltaics companies
List_of_photovoltaics_companies
American company
Solar Roadways Incorporated is an American company based in Sandpoint, Idaho, aiming to develop solar-powered road panels to form a smart highway. Their
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Israeli technology company
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. is an Israeli company that produces DC optimized inverter systems. SolarEdge was founded in 2006, began mass production in
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Electric car powered by solar energy
A solar car is a solar vehicle for use on public roads or race tracks. Solar vehicles are electric vehicles that use self-contained solar cells to provide
Solar_car
Measurement of electromagnetic radiation
that time period. This integrated solar irradiance is called solar irradiation, solar radiation, solar exposure, solar insolation, or insolation. Irradiance
Solar_irradiance
Radiant light and heat from the Sun, harnessed with technology
either passive solar or active solar depending on how they capture and distribute solar energy or convert it into solar power. Active solar techniques include
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Solar power station in Welikanda, Sri Lanka
The Solar One Ceylon Power Station is a 12.56-megawatt solar photovoltaic farm built in January 2017 at Welikanda, in the Polonnaruwa District of Sri Lanka
Solar One Ceylon Power Station
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Raised light sources which are powered by solar panels
network. Solar street lights consist of four main parts: The solar panel is one of the most important parts of a solar street light, as the solar panel can
Solar_street_light
Photovoltaic power station in Germany
Erlasee Solar Park, or Solarstrompark Gut Erlasee, is an 11.4 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic power station located in Bavaria, southern Germany, in one of the
Erlasee_Solar_Park
Electric vehicle powered by solar energy
A solar electric vehicle is an electric vehicle powered completely or significantly by direct solar energy. Usually, photovoltaic (PV) cells contained
Solar_vehicle
Concept of collecting solar power in outer space and distributing it to Earth
Space-based solar power (SBSP or SSP) is the concept of collecting solar power in outer space with solar power satellites (SPS) and distributing it to
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Type of mirror designed for sunlight
A solar mirror contains a substrate with a reflective layer for reflecting the solar energy, and in most cases an interference layer. This may be a planar
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Small device to convert solar energy to electricity
A solar charger is a charger that employs solar energy to supply electricity to devices or batteries. They are generally portable. Solar chargers can charge
Solar_charger
generated by solar panels. Solar air conditioning Solar charger Strawberry Tree Solar chimney Solar cooker Solar dryer Solar furnace Solar inverter Solar keyboard
List of solar-powered products
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Comics character
Solar is an American comic book superhero created by writer Paul S. Newman, editor Matt Murphy, and artist Bob Fujitani. The character first appeared
Solar_(comics)
Small photovoltaic system connected directly to a building's electrical circuit
A balcony solar power system (also called a plug-in solar panel, mini solar system, Plug-in PV, PIPV, or balcony power station) is a small photovoltaic
Balcony_solar_power
Calculators powered by built-in solar cells
Solar-powered calculators are hand-held electronic calculators powered by solar cells mounted on the device. They were introduced at the end of the 1970s
Solar-powered_calculator
Calculation of elapsed time by the apparent position of the sun
Solar time is a calculation of the passage of time based on the position of the Sun in the sky. The fundamental unit of solar time is the day, based on
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as largest: Topaz Solar Farm, a PV solar plant at 550 MWAC in central coast area and a second 550-MW plant, the Desert Sunlight Solar Farm located in the
List of photovoltaic power stations
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Cooling system that uses solar power
Solar air conditioning, or "solar-powered air conditioning", refers to any air conditioning (cooling) system that uses solar power. This can be done through
Solar_air_conditioning
Type of second-generation solar cell
Thin-film solar cells are a type of solar cell made by depositing thin layers of photovoltaic material onto a glass, plastic or metal substrate. Thin-film
Thin-film_solar_cell
Refrigerator powered by solar energy
A solar-powered refrigerator is a refrigerator which runs on energy directly provided by sun, and may include photovoltaic or solar thermal energy. Solar-powered
Solar-powered_refrigerator
The formation of the Solar System began about 4.6 billion years ago with the gravitational collapse of a small part of a giant molecular cloud. Most of
Formation and evolution of the Solar System
Formation_and_evolution_of_the_Solar_System
Worldwide growth of photovoltaics
at least 2024. China has one third of the world's installed solar panel capacity and is the largest domestic market for solar panels. 80% of the world's
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have recorded a total of 182 solar eclipses, 21 of which are annular eclipses, 26 of which are total eclipses, and one of which is a hybrid eclipse.
List of solar eclipses visible from the United States
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Type of watercraft
driven by electric motors that are powered by on-board battery packs or solar panels. While a significant majority of water vessels are powered by diesel
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Solar power plant in Nevada, United States
Nevada Solar One, 150 MW Boulder Solar, and 300 MW Techren Solar projects in the Eldorado Valley, thus forming a more than 1 gigawatt (GW) solar generating
Copper Mountain Solar Facility
Copper_Mountain_Solar_Facility
A solar powered radio is a portable radio receiver powered by photovoltaic panels. It is primarily used in remote areas where access to power sources
Solar-powered_radio
American solar energy company
SolarCity Corporation was a publicly traded company headquartered in Fremont, California, that sold and installed solar energy generation systems as well
SolarCity
Photovoltaic power station in California
Solar Star is a 579-megawatt (MWAC) photovoltaic power station near Rosamond, California, United States, that is operated and maintained by SunPower Services
Solar_Star
Device that uses solar energy to heat food
A solar cooker, also known as a solar oven, is a device which uses the energy of direct sunlight to heat, cook or pasteurize food and drinks. Many solar
Solar_cooker
Mounting systems for solar panels
Photovoltaic mounting systems (also called solar module racking) are used to fix solar panels on surfaces like roofs, building facades, or the ground
Photovoltaic_mounting_system
Photovoltaic materials used to replace conventional building materials
development. The majority of BIPV products use one of two technologies: Crystalline Solar Cells (c-SI) or Thin-Film Solar Cells. C-SI technologies comprise wafers
Building-integrated photovoltaics
Building-integrated_photovoltaics
Solar-powered aircraft
The Solar Challenger was a solar-powered aircraft designed by Paul MacCready's AeroVironment. The aircraft was designed as an improvement on the Gossamer
MacCready_Solar_Challenger
Periodic change in the Sun's activity
The Solar cycle, also known as the solar magnetic activity cycle, sunspot cycle, or Schwabe cycle, is a periodic 11-year change in the Sun's activity measured
Solar_cycle
Part of the history of energy and technology
the photoelectric effect. This discovery laid the foundation for solar cells. Solar cells have gone on to be used in many applications. They have historically
Timeline_of_solar_cells
Planned solar power tower solar thermal power plant
Redstone Solar Thermal Power (RSTP) is a solar power tower with molten salt energy storage, located in Postmasburg, near Kimberley, in the Northern Cape
Redstone_Solar_Thermal_Power
LED road marking
Solar road studs are flashing solar cell powered LED low-maintenance lighting devices that delineate road edges and centrelines. Embedded in the road
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Photovoltaic solar panels are the power source for almost all spacecraft ever launched. Modern spacecraft typically use multi-junction solar cell and gallium
Solar_panels_on_spacecraft
Type of solar cell based on quantum dot devices
A quantum dot solar cell (QDSC) is a solar cell design that uses quantum dots as the captivating photovoltaic material. It attempts to replace bulk materials
Quantum_dot_solar_cell
Any of 24 moments in traditional East Asian lunisolar calendars
A solar term (or jiéqì, traditional Chinese: 節氣; simplified Chinese: 节气) is any of twenty-four moments in traditional Chinese lunisolar calendars that
Solar_term
Designing buildings to use the sun's heat and light
embrace the idea of solar energy. In 1973, the University of Delaware built Solar One, which was one of the world's first solar-powered houses. As photovoltaic
Solar_architecture
Solar car race
The American Solar Challenge (ASC), previously known as the North American Solar Challenge and Sunrayce, is a solar car race across the United States.
American_Solar_Challenge
Pump that uses solar energy
sufficient energy. A PV solar-powered pump system has three main parts - one or more solar panels, a controller, and a pump. The solar panels make up most
Solar-powered_pump
Flashlights powered by solar energy
Solar powered flashlights (American English) or solar powered torches (British English) are flashlights powered by solar energy stored in rechargeable
Solar-powered_flashlight
measured as the ratio of actual solar PV system output vs expected values, the measurement being essential for proper solar PV facility's operation and maintenance
Photovoltaic system performance
Photovoltaic_system_performance
Watch that is powered entirely or partly by a solar cell
A solar-powered watch or light-powered watch is a watch that is powered, entirely or partially, by solar power using solar cell technology.[citation needed]
Solar-powered_watch
region for purchases of off-grid solar products. The Kingdom of Morocco's solar plan, which is one of the world's largest solar energy projects and estimated
Solar_power_in_Africa
Research in the field of photovoltaics
high energy process - at current efficiencies, it takes one to two years for a conventional solar cell to generate as much energy as was used to make the
Solar_cell_research
Calendar used in Ancient Rome
consulship last for 446 days. This new Julian calendar was an entirely solar one, influenced by the Egyptian calendar. In order to avoid interfering with
Roman_calendar
Semiconducting material used in solar cell technology
160 to 190 μm thick solar wafers—slices from bulks of solar grade silicon—they are sometimes called wafer-based solar cells. Solar cells made from c-Si
Crystalline_silicon
Type of thin-film solar cell
A dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC, DSC, DYSC or Grätzel cell) is a low-cost solar cell belonging to the group of thin film solar cells. It is based on
Dye-sensitized_solar_cell
Solar power cell with multiple band gaps from different materials
Multi-junction (MJ) solar cells are solar cells with multiple p–n junctions made of different semiconductor materials. Each material's p–n junction will
Multi-junction_solar_cell
High purity form of silicon
polysilicon contains impurity levels of less than one part per billion (ppb), while polycrystalline solar grade silicon (SoG-Si) is generally less pure.
Polycrystalline_silicon
Event wherein the Sun is obscured by the Moon
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of Earth, totally or partially
Solar_eclipse
Timekeeping system on Earth relative to the celestial sphere
(which is based on solar time), so that for a complete year the number of sidereal "days" is one more than the number of solar days. Solar time is measured
Sidereal_time
Photovoltaic power station in Zhongwei, Ningxia, China
Tengger Desert Solar Park is the sixth-largest photovoltaic plant in the world as of December, 2021. It is located in Zhongwei, Ningxia, China. It covers
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