9 MW. Burning Man — what's behind it?
25 megawatts. Just for the main stage. Burning Man: MW, in Black Rock Desert, Nevada, USA. From Stromfee Music Festivals report.
What's behind it
75,000 people in the desert with no grid — everyone brings their own electricity.
Location & Technology
Operator:
Location: Black Rock Desert, Nevada, USA
Power: MW
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Burning Man?
Burning Man is an event held in Black Rock Desert, Nevada, USA, requiring significant energy consumption.
How much power does the main stage at Burning Man use?
The main stage at Burning Man uses 9 MW of power.
Where does this information come from?
This data originates from a report by Stromfee Music Festivals.
Is Burning Man considered a large music festival?
Yes, Burning Man is listed among the Top 25 Music Festivals.