solar array

noun

A collection of interconnected solar panels (modules with photovoltaic cells) that convert sunlight into direct current (DC) electricity, forming a complete system with inverters to change it to usable alternating current (AC); these panels, made of solar cells, are arranged and connected to generate a significant amount of power.

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Meanings

nounsolar array (plural solar arrays)

plural solar arrays

  1. A collection of interconnected solar panels (modules with photovoltaic cells) that convert sunlight into direct current (DC) electricity, forming a complete system with inverters to change it to usable alternating current (AC); these panels, made of solar cells, are arranged and connected to generate a significant amount of power.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounelectrical device consisting of a large array of connected solar cells

Similar
solar batterysolar panel
Broader
electrical device
Also see
solar batterysolar panel

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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