3801 Connecticut Ave.

297.3 kW elevated rooftop solar canopy · W System

Project details
System type	W System
Size	297.3 kW
Height	5–7 ft
Roof structure	Cement slab

3801 Connecticut Ave. is a 297.3 kW elevated rooftop solar canopy built by Universal Renewables. The array uses the W System and stands 5–7 ft above the roof, anchored to a cement slab structure.

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Before and after

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Aerial view of the roof of 3801 Connecticut Ave. after the solar canopy was installed

Aerial view of the roof of 3801 Connecticut Ave. before the solar canopy was installed

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Project photos

Solar canopy stretching along the roof of 3801 Connecticut Ave., with treetops beyond

Close view of solar panels on the canopy at 3801 Connecticut Ave.

Aerial view of the L-shaped solar canopy on the roof of 3801 Connecticut Ave.

Solar canopy at 3801 Connecticut Ave. with a neighboring brick building and treetops behind

Elevated W System racking carrying solar panels on the roof of 3801 Connecticut Ave.

Roof of 3801 Connecticut Ave. before installation, with rooftop equipment and a walkway

Aerial view of crews setting racking bases on the roof of 3801 Connecticut Ave.

Elevated solar canopy on angled aluminum supports along the roof of 3801 Connecticut Ave.

Underside of the solar canopy at 3801 Connecticut Ave., showing aluminum bracing over the gravel roof

Aluminum posts and bracing beneath the solar canopy at 3801 Connecticut Ave.

Racking structure beneath the solar canopy over the gravel roof at 3801 Connecticut Ave.

Solar canopy racking at the roof edge of 3801 Connecticut Ave., with an apartment building behind

Solar canopy on aluminum supports above roof vents at 3801 Connecticut Ave.

Rows of solar panels across the canopy at 3801 Connecticut Ave.

Solar canopy built over rooftop equipment at 3801 Connecticut Ave.