Billie Eilish’s Lollapalooza set to be solar powered

The headline performance will be powered by zero-emissions battery systems for what could be a "watershed" moment for the music industry

Billie Eilish will perform at Power Our Planet: Live in Paris
Billie Eilish will perform at Power Our Planet: Live in Paris

Billie Eilish’s headline set at Lollapalooza in Chicago will be partially solar powered by zero-emission battery systems. The climate-friendly performance on Thursday 3 August is part of the Music Decarbonisation Project co-founded by Eilish herself in partnership with the environmental non-profit Reverb.

The 21-year-old’s set at the flagship Lollapalooza will be powered by zero-emissions battery systems, supplied and managed by Overdrive Energy Solutions and charged via a temporary “solar farm” at the Grant Park festival site.

The battery systems…

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