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Location/Date: Salinas, CA 2002-2003
System Type: Solar Car-Port - Site erected steel
support structure for 1000 PV modules mounted atop a 4-story parking
facility.
Electrical Interconnect: Power generated by PV array delivered
to AC inverter located 4 stories below in mechanical/utility room.
Power Output: Peak rated at 150 kilowatts.
Energy Efficiency: PV project conceived of as part or larger
project incorporating energy efficiency upgrades and cogeneration
system.
Other Information: The solar port vehicle shading structure
provides peak power to an administrative office area located in
the basement of the garage. Providing shade for vehicles on the
upper level also alleviated overflow parking in the surrounding
neighborhood.
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