rooftop solar

Home-mounted sun panels

Rooftop solar refers to photovoltaic panels installed on building roofs to generate electricity from sunlight.

The term distinguishes residential and commercial installations from large-scale solar farms: We're thinking about getting rooftop solar.

Also called rooftop solar panels or a rooftop solar system.

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Large-scale photovoltaic installations

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Electricity from combusted sedimentary carbon

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