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Definition of solar energy noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

solar energy

noun
 
/ˌsəʊlər ˈenədʒi/
 
/ˌsəʊlər ˈenərdʒi/
[uncountable]
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  1. energy given out by the sun in the form of heat and light
    • The process of photosynthesis converts solar energy into chemical energy.
  2. (also solar power)
    energy obtained from the light and heat from the sun, used to produce electricity
    • research into solar energy and clean energy sources

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