It cost 654 000 and will save 100 000 in annual costs.
Gold coast aquatic centre roof.
Gold coast aquatic centre gcac is a world class swimming and aquatic venue located in the gold coast s stunning broadwater parklands.
The centre continues to host regular local national and international elite sporting.
The 300 kw rooftop solar array on the gold coast aquatic centre will heat the pool and cool audiences at the commonwealth games in april.
The gold coast s 41 million aquatic centre is at risk of becoming a white elephant unless a permanent roof is built before the commonwealth games says australia s leading swimming coach.
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A permanent roof for the 42 million gold coast aquatic centre has been ruled by the state government and the citys council.
A star performer during the gold coast 2018 commonwealth games gcac was the venue for the swimming and diving events.
However goldoc chairman peter beattie said there was never a plan to build a roof over the gold coast aquatic centre.
Gold coast aquatic centre info details events crowds seating map map satellite accommodation photos news more stadiums the gold coast aquatic centre was fully redeveloped in time for the gold coast 2018 commonwealth games during which time it was known as the optus aquatic centre due to a commercial naming rights agreement.
The gold coast aquatic centre risks missing out on elite events after the commonwealth games if political leaders dither over plans to build a permanent roof.
The gold coast city council is to investigate the feasibility of putting a roof on the gold coast aquatic centre redeveloped at a cost of 42 million for the 2018 gold coast commonwealth games the facility has been widely criticised for its lack of cover for events and spectators most notably during the 2014 pan pacific championships when poor weather saw athletes coaches and spectators exposed to the elements.