Dominion Energy Announces Plans to Install Solar Array at CarMax Park After Flying Squirrels' Opening Season

Dominion Energy announces plans to install solar array at CarMax Park after Flying Squirrels' opening season

RICHMOND, Va. The Richmond Flying Squirrels may soon feature what could be the largest solar array in Minor League Baseball at their new home.On Tuesday, Dominion Energy announced plans to install more than 1,700 solar panels on the two-tiered roof of CarMax Park, in addition to five solar-covered carports in the parking lot.A press release from Dominion Energy, which notes the project still needs to be approved by regulators, says the solar arr…

Dominion plans solar array for new Flying Squirrels ballpark

Dominion Energy said it wants to install more than 1,700 solar panels on the Flying Squirrels’ new ballpark – enough to power 250 homes.

Richmond Flying Squirrels announce largest solar array in Minor League Baseball coming to new stadium

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Richmond Flying Squirrels have announced plans to install the largest solar array in Minor League Baseball at CarMax Park. The announcement came via a Facebook post from the baseball team and Dominion Energy on Tuesday, Aug. 5. The solar array is set to be installed on the roof and parking lot of the Richmond Flying Squirrels' new CarMax Park stadium. Renderings of a solar array coming to CarMax Park in Richmond. (Pho…

New baseball stadium solar energy project, one of the largest ever, coming to Richmond

Dominion Energy plans to install more than 1,700 solar panels on CarMax Park’s two-tiered roof, in addition to five solar-covered carports in an adjacent parking lot. (Artist rendering courtesy of Dominion Energy)Soon, Richmond Flying Squirrels baseball fans will only need to look up, towards the top of the new stadium, to see Dominion Energy’s latest attempt to bring more power to the grid via renewable sources. Arrays with a total of 1,700 sol…

New Squirrels baseball stadium will be covered in solar panels

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Richmond Flying Squirrels go nuts for solar at ballpark

A new stadium for a minor league baseball team in Virginia will soon be supported by a 1-MW solar system, if approved by local and state officials The Richmond Flying Squirrels, the Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, will play its 2026 season at the new CarMax Park. The new stadium will serve as… The post Richmond Flying Squirrels go nuts for solar at ballpark appeared first on Solar Power World.