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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
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
Solar_power_in_the_United_Kingdom
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
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
Solar_energy
significant solar power capacity into their electrical grids to supplement or provide an alternative to conventional energy sources. Solar power plants
Solar_power_by_country
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 consists of photovoltaic (PV) cells. PV cells are
Solar_panel
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
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
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
Ancient Egyptian ships
reconstructed "solar barge" of Khufu Model of the solar barge, from the Giza Solar Boat Museum Picture of the discovery place of the Khufu First Solar ship inside
Ancient_Egyptian_royal_ships
Aircraft powered directly by electricity, with no other engine needed
named "SoLong" for 48 hours non-stop, propelled entirely by solar energy. This was the first such around-the-clock flight, on energy stored in the batteries
Electric_aircraft
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
1100.0 MW First Solar 123.4 MW Suntech solar 94.0 MW Sharp 60.0 MW HELIOSPHERA 50.0 MW Sungen Solar 50.0 MW Trony 50.0 MW Moser Baer 43.0 MW Solar Frontier
List of photovoltaics companies
List_of_photovoltaics_companies
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
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
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
Semiconducting material used in solar cell technology
further processing. Solar cells made of crystalline silicon are often called conventional, traditional, or first generation solar cells, as they were
Crystalline_silicon
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
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
Swiss explorer and lecturer (born 1972)
and completed the first round-the-world trip using solar energy between September 2010 and May 2012 aboard the MS catamaran PlanetSolar. In 2015, he carried
Raphaël_Domjan
Type of solar power cell
telluride PV is the only thin film technology with lower costs than conventional solar cells made of crystalline silicon in multi-kilowatt systems. On a lifecycle
Cadmium telluride photovoltaics
Cadmium_telluride_photovoltaics
NASA probe of the Sun's outer corona
The Parker Solar Probe (PSP; previously Solar Probe, Solar Probe Plus or Solar Probe+) is a NASA space probe launched in 2018 to make observations of
Parker_Solar_Probe
Long-range solar-powered aircraft
Solar Impulse is a Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project, and also the name of the project's two operational aircraft. The privately
Solar_Impulse
List of solar-powered boats is a list of boats powered by the sun, typically solar panels providing electrical power to motors. AMBER, by ELVENE, is self-sufficient
List_of_solar-powered_boats
Worldwide growth of photovoltaics
of around 26%, doubling approximately every three years. When solar PV systems were first recognized as a promising renewable energy technology, subsidy
Growth_of_photovoltaics
Solar power is an important source of electricity in India. Since the mid-2010s, India has increased its solar power significantly with the help of various
Solar_power_in_India
Cycling team
Chipotle–First Solar Development Team was an American UCI Continental cycling team that existed from 2006 to 2012. The team served as a feeder team for
Chipotle–First Solar Development Team
Chipotle–First_Solar_Development_Team
Planetary system consisting of the Sun and objects orbiting it
The 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
Planned community in Florida, United States
Construction on the Ranch began in 2016 and opened in 2018 as America’s first solar town. Occupying land in both Charlotte and Lee counties near Fort Myers
Babcock_Ranch,_Florida
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
Solar power is a major contributor to electricity supply in Australia. As of December 2025, Australia's over 4.29 million solar PV installations had a
Solar_power_in_Australia
Type of watercraft
solar cells have become available, for the first time making possible motorboats with a theoretically infinite cruise range like sailboats. The first
Electric_boat
Complete navigation around the Earth
USCGC Sherman (WHEC-720) became the first Coast Guard vessel to circumnavigate the globe. In 2012, PlanetSolar became the first ever solar electric vehicle to circumnavigate
Circumnavigation
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
American businessman
(born 1956/1957) is an American businessman, co-founder and chairman of First Solar, and founder and managing partner of True North Venture Partners. He
Michael_J._Ahearn
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
Solar-cell_efficiency
Israeli technology company
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. is an Israeli company that produces DC optimized inverter systems. In 2023, SolarEdge became the most losing stock in the
SolarEdge
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
Solar_power_in_the_United_States
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
Photovoltaic power station in San Luis Obispo County, California
First Solar announced that it had purchased options to an additional 640 acres (260 ha) from Ausra's canceled Carrizo Energy Solar Farm. First Solar would
Topaz_Solar_Farms
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
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
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
Space-based_solar_power
During the 21st century, there will be 224 solar eclipses of which 77 will be partial, 72 will be annular, 68 will be total and 7 will be hybrids between
List of solar eclipses in the 21st century
List_of_solar_eclipses_in_the_21st_century
American venture capital firm
one of the largest holders of First Solar stock, and Walmart invested $25 million in First Solar in 2008. First Solar John T. Walton Lukas Walton "Our
True_North_Venture_Partners
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
Space propulsion method using Sun radiation
Solar sails (also known as lightsails, light sails, and photon sails) are a method of spacecraft propulsion using radiation pressure exerted by sunlight
Solar_sail
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
American data center company
project through First Solar in partnership with NV Energy. In June 2017, EDF Renewable Energy acquired the two solar projects from First Solar. Switch has
Switch_(company)
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
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
panels. The first solar-powered spacecraft was Vanguard 1, the second artificial satellite. Near geocentric orbit, spacecraft extensively use solar panels
Solar_panels_on_spacecraft
Alternative to silicon-based photovoltaics
A perovskite solar cell (PSC) is a type of solar cell that includes a perovskite-structured compound, most commonly a hybrid organic–inorganic lead or
Perovskite_solar_cell
Solar activity from December 1855 to March 1867
Solar cycle 10 was the tenth solar cycle since 1755, when extensive recording of solar sunspot activity began. The solar cycle lasted 11.3 years, beginning
Solar_cycle_10
are based on the number of sunspots present on the Sun's surface. The first solar cycle conventionally is said to have started in 1755. The source data
List_of_solar_cycles
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, or balcony power station) is a small photovoltaic system designed
Balcony_solar_power
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
Solar_Roadways
Watch that is powered entirely or partly by a solar cell
solar-powered watch or light-powered watch is a watch that is powered, entirely or partially, by solar power using solar cell technology. The first solar-powered
Solar-powered_watch
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
Solar power has been growing rapidly in the U.S. state of California because of high insolation, community support, declining solar costs, and a renewable
Solar_power_in_California
Electricity-generation facilities in California
There are several solar power plants in the Mojave Desert which supply power to the electricity grid. Insolation (solar radiation) in the Mojave Desert
Solar power plants in the Mojave Desert
Solar_power_plants_in_the_Mojave_Desert
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
Khi_Solar_One
Science museum in Gifu, Japan
The Solar Ark (ソーラーアーク, Sōrā Āku) is a Japanese arc-shaped solar photovoltaic power generation facility located in Anpachi, Gifu Prefecture The facility
Solar_Ark
Upcoming total solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, with a magnitude of 1.0386. A solar eclipse occurs
Solar eclipse of August 12, 2026
Solar_eclipse_of_August_12,_2026
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
List_of_photovoltaic_power_stations
India's first solar observation mission
where it will study the solar atmosphere, solar magnetic storms, and their impact on the environment around the Earth. It is the first Indian mission dedicated
Aditya-L1
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
Solar_mirror
Total eclipse
A total solar eclipse, nicknamed the Eclipse of the Century, will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Monday, August 2, 2027, with a magnitude
Solar eclipse of August 2, 2027
Solar_eclipse_of_August_2,_2027
Solar-powered car race event
The World Solar Challenge (WSC), named the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge since 2013, is an international event for solar powered cars. The course is
World_Solar_Challenge
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
Solar_shingle
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
List_of_solar-powered_products
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
Total eclipse over Europe and Asia
A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Wednesday, August 11, 1999, with a magnitude of 1.0286. This was one of the most-viewed
Solar eclipse of August 11, 1999
Solar_eclipse_of_August_11,_1999
Calendar year
manufactured by the Japanese company Funai. July 26 – Swiss Solar Impulse 2 becomes the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the Earth. VOA newscast
2016
Solar-powered family car
Stella Lux, Stella Vie and Stella Era are a series of solar racing family cars, built for the World Solar Challenge in Australia, sofar winning its Cruiser
Stella_(solar_vehicles)
Auto racing using solar powered vehicles
energy obtained from solar panels on the surface of the car (solar cars). The first solar car race was the Tour de Sol in 1985 which led to several similar
Solar_car_racing
the first solar research lab in 1974, and developed the world's first solar cell in 1981. UNSW student Dr Zhengrong Shi started the first solar panel
Renewable_energy_in_Australia
Indian administrative officer
his leadership, the airport won the distinction of being the world's first solar powered airport. He has a master's degree in Economics from St. Stephen's
V._J._Kurian
Photovoltaic power station at Dunhuang, Gansu, China
It is located in the Photoelectricity Park of Dunhuang City. China's first solar power plant, 10 MW, was built here and commissioned on 30 September 2009
Gansu_Dunhuang_Solar_Park
Use of sunlight for water heating with a solar thermal collector
Solar water heating (SWH) is heating water by sunlight, using a solar thermal collector. A variety of configurations are available at varying cost to
Solar_water_heating
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
High purity form of silicon
high-purity, polycrystalline form of silicon, used as a raw material by the solar photovoltaic and electronics industry. Polysilicon is produced from metallurgical
Polycrystalline_silicon
China's first solar observatory
Chinese H-alpha Solar Explorer (CHASE), also named Xihe (Chinese: 羲和) after the solar deity, is China's first solar observatory. It was launched aboard
Chinese H-alpha Solar Explorer
Chinese_H-alpha_Solar_Explorer
Solar-powered boat
List of solar-powered boats Solar Impulse, first solar aircraft to circumnavigate the world Solar vehicle "Technical Data Sheet". PlanetSolar. Archived
Tûranor_PlanetSolar
Total eclipse
A solar eclipse, also called the Great Australasian Eclipse by some media outlets, will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Saturday, July
Solar eclipse of July 22, 2028
Solar_eclipse_of_July_22,_2028
Organization planning to install solar panels in the Sahara
March 2010). "First Solar joins DESERTEC solar project". Reuters. Retrieved 23 April 2012. "550MW (AC) Desert Sunlight Solar Farm - First Solar". Desertsunlight
Desertec
Bus powered by solar energy
A solar bus or solar-charged bus is a bus that is powered exclusively or mainly by solar energy. Solar-powered bus service is referred to as a solar bus
Solar_bus
List of episodes of the animated series Solar Opposites
Solar Opposites is an American adult animated science-fiction sitcom created by Justin Roiland and Mike McMahan for Hulu. The first season premiered on
List of Solar Opposites episodes
List_of_Solar_Opposites_episodes
Hamlet and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales
manufactured locally and free solar powered electricity would be provided. The development was completed in 2017, and was the first of the sustainable developments
Llantood
Photovoltaic power station in California, United States
Desert Stateline Solar Facility is a 300 MWp (about 250 MWAC) utility-scale solar photovoltaic power station constructed by First Solar in San Bernardino
Stateline_Solar
Photovoltaic power station in New Zealand
It generated its first electricity in November 2023. It began transmitting electricity to the grid in February 2024. As the first solar farm in New Zealand
Kohirā_Solar_Farm
Photovoltaic materials used to replace conventional building materials
BIPV allows for more widespread solar adoption when the building's aesthetics matter and traditional rack-mounted solar panels would disrupt the intended
Building-integrated photovoltaics
Building-integrated_photovoltaics
Discovery and exploration of the Solar System is observation, visitation, and increase in knowledge and understanding of Earth's "cosmic neighborhood"
Discovery and exploration of the Solar System
Discovery_and_exploration_of_the_Solar_System
World's largest solar furnace
The Odeillo solar furnace is the world's largest solar furnace. It is situated in Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales, in
Odeillo_solar_furnace
Thermal convection power plant
The solar updraft tower (SUT) is a design concept for a renewable-energy power plant for generating electricity from low-temperature solar heat. Sunshine
Solar_updraft_tower
Semiconductor chemical compound used in solar cells
rapidly from year to year. The CdTe solar cell market is dominated by First Solar. In 2011, around 2 GWp of CdTe solar cells were produced; For more details
Cadmium_telluride
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 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
Total eclipse
total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Thursday, June 21, 2001, with a magnitude of 1.0495. It was the first solar eclipse
Solar eclipse of June 21, 2001
Solar_eclipse_of_June_21,_2001
American collegiate competition centered on renewable energy
in Solar Decathlon homes have advanced the residential building industry both in the United States and abroad.[citation needed] After the first Solar Decathlon
Solar_Decathlon
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