ProblemThe University of Houston is dependent on the grid for most of its electricity consumption.
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SolutionThe installation of solar canopies in the parking lots can greatly reduce the University's dependence on the grid.
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DesignIn order to get the most from photovolatic cells a good design and optimum tilt is necessary.
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Economic AnalysisOne of the most important aspects is to evaluate the economics.
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EffectsInstallation of a photovoltaic cell unit will reduce the universities daily CO2 emission.
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ImplementationThere are several factors and steps to be followed in order for a project to get approval from both the University and State.
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