How to Use solar farm in a Sentence

solar farm

noun
  • Efforts to build new wind and solar farms will be hit even harder.
    — Daniel Cohan, The Conversation, 9 July 2025
  • No solar farms have been built on land that is under easement.
    — Lily Carey, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Part of the reason is a lack of acreage available for wind and solar farms.
    — Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Still, the kingdom is planning to build solar farms at a rapid pace.
    — Stanley Reed, New York Times, 29 May 2024
  • Rooftop solar can help limit the need for large solar farms, at least a bit.
    — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024
  • To be sure, Big Tech has the cash to pay for wind and solar farms.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
  • There are more solar farms, fewer coal plants and more movies about climate change.
    — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
  • But the cost of a new offshore wind farm or new solar farm would rise by roughly one-third.
    — Brad Plumer, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023
  • These are solar farms that can power tens and thousands of houses at a time.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Meta sees the approach as a way to squeeze more energy from those solar farms.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 27 Apr. 2026
  • With the help of China, solar farms have popped up all over the country.
    — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 27 May 2026
  • And he’s been told that solar farms would be overrun by rats that would torment neighbors.
    — Jeff Stein, Anchorage Daily News, 24 July 2023
  • There’s no question that electric lines kill birds — as do wind turbines and solar farms.
    — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Mini solar farms in the form of low-orbit satellites.
    — Diana Olick, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
  • There’s a solar farm on the roof designed to store up to six hours worth of off-the-grid energy.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 Feb. 2024
  • In Kentucky, a solar farm is going up at the site of a former coal mine.
    — Catrin Einhorn, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The company added a third solar farm this year as part of enhancements.
    — Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2024
  • Many of the best locations for wind and solar farms are, by their very nature, remote.
    — Michael Holtz, The New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Currently, most solar farms consist of flat panels laid out across the ground or on rooftops.
    — New Atlas, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The caller was from a developer looking to lease land in the area for a solar farm.
    — USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2024
  • This cluster of solar farms will cover more than 13 square miles of desert west of Phoenix.
    — Ed Ballard, WSJ, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Crowds of opponents flocked to public meetings to demand the plans for a solar farm be shut down.
    — USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Yet the grasslands and many other pastoral areas turned into solar farms are not sandy deserts.
    — Sanggay Tashi, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
  • This facility was said to be the world's biggest solar farm last June.
    — New Atlas, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Holman proposes to ensure the sun never sets on your solar farm.
    — Robert C. Wolcott, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • When that happens, the state’s solar farms make more energy than the state can use, and some panels are simply turned off.
    — Andrew Moseman, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2023
  • New industrial scale solar farms go for miles, their neat rows of millions of panels glaring in the sun.
    — Kirk Siegler, NPR, 5 Dec. 2024
  • But Wang noted that the research group is not advocating for the end of solar farms.
    — Kara Fox, CNN, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Some of that new capacity will come from big solar farms and giant banks of batteries out in the desert, but not all.
    — Bernadette Del Chiaro, The Mercury News, 22 May 2024
  • Like a solar farm, a data center would have to be built in the right location, Biggs said.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025

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