Fedex Field Solar Panels

The washington redskins are installing 8 000 solar panels in a fedex field parking lot that will generate enough electricity to supply a portion of the stadium s power on game days and all of its.

Fedex field solar panels. The electricity produced by the solar power system at fedexfield each year is enough to meet the power needs of about 300 homes in the metro d c. The solar panel installation project marks a return to fedex field for clark. It generates enough power to serve all of the facilities electrical needs on non game days and provides a portion of the stadium s electricity needs on game days. The washington redskins are working with nrg energy one of america s largest energy companies to install 8 000 translucent solar panels.

The81 000 square foot installation produces the majority of the facility s peak energy load reduces heating and cooling costs by insulating the roof and extends roof life. The washington redskins are unveiling plans to provide covered parking in a lot at fedex field with an environmentally friendly twist. The covered parking will consist of 8 000 solar panels. Nrg energy has teamed up with the washington redskins to put more than 8 000 solar panels at fedexfield making it the largest solar power installation in t.

More than eight thousand total solar panels combine to generate 2mw of peak power thin solar film lines the top of a 30 foot statue of a quarterback near the fedexfield entrance known as solar man. More than 7 600 solar panels cover an 841 space parking structure. A solar re skin at fedex field department of energy skip to main content. The fedex express hub at oakland international airport clearly demonstrates the company s firm commitment to the environment by operating a 904 kw solar array.

In 1997 the company completed the fedexfield stadium.