Boomtown levels up hydrogen-powered stage offering
The UK event will scale up its renewably energised stage to a 20,000-capacity iteration, in partnership with GeoPura
News By Hanna Ellington | 30 April 2026
The UK’s Boomtown festival is scaling up its hydrogen-powered stage offerings with HYDRO XL, which boasts a 150% capacity increase from the debut iteration.
After last year’s success with the 8,000-capacity HYDRO stage, organisers have partnered with GeoPura to develop a “bigger, bolder and re-engineered” 20,000-cap main-stage offering for 2026. Skrillex, Four Tet, and Floating Points are among the names of artists set to perform on HYDRO XL.
It is one of the UK’s first main stages to run entirely…
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