SPECS OF THE STAGE:
- Height = 21 meters
- Base diameter = 10 meters + 6 x 8 meters stage area
- Wind turbine = Darrieus-Savonius Vertical Axis, 3kW
- Battery = 25 VRLA cells, 30 kVA, 90kWh
- PV panels = Semi Flexible, PERC cells, 10 kW
DID YOU KNOW:
- More than 3.500 kg of steel has been used to build the GEM-Stage
- There are over 300 hinges placed in the tower
- 542 bolts and nuts are required
- The height of the triangles becomes 14 times bigger after folding out the tower (from 96 centimeters to aprox. 14 meters)
- The 700 kg vertical wind turbine is places at a height of 18 meters
- Nearly 20m² of colored solar panels (LSC panels) are incorporated in the tower
- The stage does not have to be anchored
- 2.7 m³ of concrete was used as a counterweight
- 10 companies from 3 different European countries are involved in this project
- An estimated 100 people contributed to the realization of the first GEM-Stage
- The 90 kWh GEM-Stage battery can charge one iPhone up to 6000 times – that’s 16 years of charging your phone daily
- In summer, the GEM solar system can charge a Tesla Model 3 up to 30%
GEM-Tower has officially become GEM-Stage!
From now on, artists will be able to play on a stage that produces 100% of its own green energy.
