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Solar Panels to Help Power Qwest Field Event Center

Technology maximizes sunlight even on cloudy days

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The Seattle Seahawks, Sounders FC and First and Goal Inc. (FGI) announced today they will install the largest solar energy array to date in the state of Washington on the roof of Qwest Field Event Center. The project will consist of 3,750 individual solar panels manufactured in the United States by California-based Solyndra. Using the latest thin-film technology, the panels will capture both direct and reflected sunlight across a unique 360 degree cylinder-type surface. The panels take advant...

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