The City of Campbell, California has partnered with Paired Power to install a solar parking canopy with integrated electric vehicle chargers. The solar canopy, named PairTree, will generate electricity and charge the city’s Ford F-150 Lightning Pro electric truck. The project was funded through a resiliency grant from Silicon Valley Clean Energy. The canopy is comprised of a bifacial solar panels and a 42.4 kWh energy storage system. It includes two Level 2 charging ports with up to 5.3 kW charging power. The company estimates that setting up one of these EV charging stations takes about four hours.
Solar Dominates US Energy Capacity Growth
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published data showing that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating
