eolic energy

[iˈɑːlɪk ˈɛnərdʒi]
nounfemininepl: eolic energies
energia eólica
1. renewable energy generated by the force of wind, typically through wind turbines that convert kinetic energy into electrical power
Brazil is investing heavily in eolic energy to reduce its carbon footprint.
O Brasil está investindo pesadamente em energia eólica para reduzir sua pegada de carbono.
2. a sustainable power source derived from atmospheric wind patterns harnessed for electricity generation
Eolic energy farms are being built along the northeastern coast.
Parques de energia eólica estão sendo construídos ao longo da costa nordestina.
Eolic energy is increasingly important in Brazil, particularly in the Nordeste region, which has become one of the world's leading producers of wind energy. The term 'energia eólica' is widely recognized in both Brazilian and European Portuguese contexts as part of the global push toward renewable and sustainable energy sources. It reflects Brazil's commitment to clean energy alternatives alongside hydroelectric power.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
wind energywind poweraeolic energy
Antonyms / Antônimos
fossil fuel energynon-renewable energy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
energia eólica
standard term used throughout Brazil for wind energy
Nordeste (Northeast Brazil)
energia eólica
particularly relevant region for wind energy production with major wind farms
São Paulo
energia eólica
used in technical and governmental contexts
Portugal
energia eólica
identical Portuguese term used in European Portuguese

Related Words

wind turbinerenewable energysustainable powerclean energygreen energywind farm

Related Idioms & Phrases

harnessing the wind
going green with wind power
tapping into wind resources
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