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First Financial Center (Cincinnati Convention Center) rooftop solar array, designed and installed by Melink Solar

Cincinnati’s convention center (formerly known as Duke Energy Convention Center) recently underwent a $264 million renovation and reopened in early 2026. Part of the center’s renovation and comprehensive sustainability design plan included 772 new rooftop solar panels, estimated to generate 433,415 kWhs of solar PV energy in year one, reducing reliance on the electrical grid. Over 30 years, the system will offset 7,220 tons of carbon dioxide.

  • 3.59 MW
  • Mount Type: Roof Mounted
  • Location: Cincinnati, OH
  • Project Completed: 2025

First Financial Center

7,220

Tons of CO2 Offset

16,410,000

MILES OF GASOLINE CAR USE

108,200

PLANTED TREES

First Financial Center (Cincinnati Convention Center) rooftop solar array, designed and installed by Melink Solar

First Financial Center (Cincinnati Convention Center) rooftop solar array, designed and installed by Melink Solar

First Financial Center (Cincinnati Convention Center) rooftop solar array, designed and installed by Melink Solar

First Financial Center (Cincinnati Convention Center) rooftop solar array, designed and installed by Melink Solar

First Financial Center (Cincinnati Convention Center) rooftop solar array, designed and installed by Melink Solar

First Financial Center (Cincinnati Convention Center) rooftop solar array, designed and installed by Melink Solar

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