Relating to the generation of electricity directly from sunlight, such as through solar cells or the photovoltaic effect.
From helio- (sun) plus 'electric' (relating to electricity), a modern term created to describe solar power generation technology.
Helioelectric technology is revolutionizing energy—solar panels are literally turning sunlight into electricity, and they're getting cheaper and more efficient every year!
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