Definition of Photovoltaic and solar thermal energy (as usedat electric utilities)

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Photovoltaic and solar thermal energy (as usedat electric utilities)

The term 'Photovoltaic and solar thermal energy (as usedat electric utilities)' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' Energy radiated by the sun as electromagnetic waves (electromagnetic radiation) that is converted at electric utilities into electricity by means of solar (photovoltaic) cells or concentrating (focusing) collectors'.

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