A solar carport is a canopy structure installed over parking areas that supports solar panels while providing shade and protection for vehicles. Solar carports generate clean electricity without using rooftop space and create immediate benefits for employees, customers, and tenants.In Texas, solar carports are popular because they reduce vehicle heat, offer hail protection, and provide a highly visible sustainability feature for businesses.Carports can power buildings, EV chargers, or battery systems and may qualify for the same tax credits as rooftop solar.