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solar skin

solar skin noun: a set of solar panels or photovoltaic cells integrated into architectural elements, such as building facades, windows, or roofing materials.

Noun

solar skin (plural solar skins)

  1. A set of solar panels or photovoltaic cells integrated into architectural elements, such as building facades, windows, or roofing materials.
    • A flexible solar “skin” that could be used to generate power on homes, cars and phones is a step closer to development after the technology was used to break a world record for electricity conversion, researchers say.2020 February 17, Lisa Cox, “Researchers claim solar efficiency breakthrough for flexible 'skin'”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 10 May 2024
    • Kennon, 34, began researching solar skin products in 2019 when he learned about the German company. Though it had been involved in projects in Europe, there had been no work to bring the product to Australia.2022 June 4, Royce Kurmelovs, “Tower of power: new office building to be fully clad in solar panels in Australian first”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 05 Jun 2022

Forms of solar skin

pluralsolar skins

Questions about solar skin

What does solar skin mean?
Solar skin means a set of solar panels or photovoltaic cells integrated into architectural elements, such as building facades, windows, or roofing materials.
What part of speech is solar skin?
Solar skin is a noun.
What is the plural of solar skin?
The plural of solar skin is solar skins.

Words near solar skin in the dictionary

  1. solar radiation
  2. solar sail
  3. solar sails
  4. solar shingle
  5. solar shingles
  6. solar skin
  7. solar skins
  8. solar spot
  9. solar spots
  10. solar still
  11. solar stills

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