Collaboration on 30kWh Solar Container Use for Sports Venues

Does Levi's Stadium use solar energy?

Stadiums like Levi’s Stadium in California are leading the charge in using solar power. Levi’s Stadium features a 375-kW solar energy system capable of generating enough electricity annually to power 1,200 homes. This system includes solar panels installed on pedestrian bridges and the stadium roof, setting an example for clean energy use.

How many major league teams have solar?

Today, 47 major league teams in America now have solar, which is about one-third of all of the teams SEIA tracked, pointing to the growing trend of teams, venues, and corporations looking to invest in clean energy. As the clean energy revolution takes hold, it’s likely even more teams will join them over the next decade.

Which sports stadiums use the most solar?

The research shows that the NFL may have the highest percentage of stadiums with solar at 32%, but MLB and the NBA don’t trail far behind, tying at 30%. Sports arenas and stadiums are massive venues that typically host more than 65,000 spectators per game, which can result in up to 10 megawatts (MW) of electricity used every game.

How much solar power does a stadium use?

Sports arenas and stadiums are massive venues that typically host more than 65,000 spectators per game, which can result in up to 10 megawatts (MW) of electricity used every game. To put that into perspective, 10 MW of solar electricity is enough to power more than 1,700 homes.