Check out the new “Dragon” stadium in Kaohsiung, Taiwan that will generate all of its power from the sun. On days there are no events the stadium will feed excess power back into the grid. The venue will host the main events of the 2009 World Games in July. Beyond being one of the largest solar installations on a single structure, the design is fantastic!
Check out the specs from EERE:
-19 Hectacres
-Seats 55,000 spectators
-8,844 Solar Panels
-3,300 lights
-2 Giant Television Screens
-Expected to generate 1.14 million kWh of electricity a year
-Projected to offset 660 tons of carbon dioxide
