Ultra’s battery-powered triumph: ‘This is the future of live’
The electronic festival recently made history by deploying a zero-emission battery system from Showpower at its US edition last month. Ultra Music Festival’s sustainability director has hailed battery-powered systems as “the future of live events” after successfully deploying a zero-emission power unit for a main stage. Last month, the major electronic event made history as […]
Ultra Music Festival and Showpower make electronic festival history with battery-powered stage
The flashing lights and pulsating beats at Ultra Music Festival at Miami’s Bayfront Park will for the first time be powered by Showpower’s SmartGrid battery system. As the music festival kicks off this year it makes history, not for its music, but for sustainability. For the last 6 years Showpower have worked with Ultra Music […]
Ultra Music Festival to debut SmartGrid battery-powered stage in Miami this week
The RESISTANCE Cove Stage will run entirely on zero-emission power Ultra Music Festival will debut its first battery-powered stage this week, continuing its pursuit of becoming a more sustainably minded event. The RESISTANCE Cove Stage will be powered by the zero-emission Showpower SmartGrid™ battery system, and form part of Ultra’s Mission: Home sustainability initiative, which aims […]
Showpower complete successful 2025 US Tour with Coldplay using SmartGrid battery system
After starting the US leg of the Music of the Spheres World Tour in Stanford, California on 31st May and ending at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on 27th July, Showpower’s Paul Schurink and Tim Benson successfully installed and managed the SmartGrid battery system across all 17 dates in 9 cities. Once again with […]