It’s finally happening. Climate Pledge Arena — the world’s first zero-carbon arena, and the home of Seattle’s newest professional sports franchise — is set to open on Oct. 22.
The 800,000 square-foot arena, located at 305 Harrison St. just north of downtown, is the first in the world to be powered exclusively by renewable energy. It will serve as the home turf of the Seattle Kraken — the National Hockey League’s newest team — and the Seattle Storm, the reigning Women’s National Basketball Association champions.
It will also do double-duty as a concert and comedy show venue. Coldplay, in the band’s first live performance in five years, will headline
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