Solar Canopy Parking Information
Ohio Wesleyan University continues to build its bold, bright future with the largest solar energy initiative in Ohio higher education!
From September through January, crews will add solar canopy panels in six OWU parking lots. As the 15-foot-tall canopies are installed, affected lots will be closed and reopened in sections as indicated on the maps below.
Schimmel/Conrades Science Center Parking Lot
Minimal parking lot closure on the evening of Sept. 19 (watch for the tall orange cones); solar canopy installation from Sept. 21 to Oct. 22. Limited parking will be available during installation; alternate parking locations include the Phillips Hall, Selby Stadium, and Meek Aquatics and Recreation Center lots.
Bradford Milligan Hall Parking Lot
Minimal lot closure on the evening of Sept. 25 (watch for the tall orange cones); canopy installation from Sept. 29 to Oct. 30. Limited parking will be available during installation; alternate parking locations include the Jay Martin Soccer Complex and Meek lots.
Smith Hall Parking Lot
Minimal lot closure on the evening of Sept. 28 (watch for the tall orange cones); canopy installation from Oct. 7 to Dec. 14. Limited parking will be available during installation; alternate parking locations include the Soccer Complex and Meek lots.
Meek Aquatics and Recreation Center Parking Lot
Minimal lot closure on the evening of Oct. 20 (watch for the tall orange cones); canopy installation from Oct. 26 to Dec. 23. Limited parking will be available during installation; alternate parking locations include the Selby lot.
Jay Martin Soccer Complex Parking Lot
Minimal lot closure on the evening of Nov. 3 (watch for the tall orange cones); canopy installation from Nov. 6 to Dec. 8. Work to begin after completion of the regular fall soccer season. Limited parking will be available during installation; alternate parking locations include the Selby and Meek lots.
Selby Stadium Parking Lot
Minimal lot closure on the evening of Nov. 25 (watch for the tall orange cones); canopy installation from Nov. 27 to Jan. 28, 2027. Work to begin after completion of the final fall games at the stadium. Limited parking will be available during installation; alternate parking locations include the Meek lot.