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From powering Stonehenge to supporting sporting events and agricultural shows, Midas has been at the heart of some remarkable projects. Our news section brings you behind the scenes, with industry insights, technical advice, company updates, and stories from the field. Browse by category or dive straight in.

December 17, 2014

Launched in December 2006, the Christmas Market at Winchester Cathedral has been drawing more and more people to the city, 350,000 at the last count,..

December 17, 2014

Midas powers Plant to the Beat for Festival Republic Festival Republic called Midas into Blondin Park, Ealing in December, to provide power for the first..

December 17, 2014

The question as to which lets you go further and perform better is especially topical in this season of outdoor Christmas lighting displays, with pretty..

November 26, 2014

Midas will provide power and distribution to Lee Valley VeloPark in December, when the UCI Track Cycling World Cup brings the professional sport back to..

November 26, 2014

** Update!** Yay, we won! Midas has been shortlisted in two categories for the inaugural Festival Supplier Awards, Best Power and Green Festival Supplier. “The..

October 26, 2014

By Chris Johnson Director, Shambala Festival Kambe Events has worked with Midas on many projects over the years, most notably providing a complete power and..

October 26, 2014

Alex Trenchard’s Standon Calling has served as a springboard for the likes of Florence & The Machine and Glasvegas on its trajectory from birthday bash..

September 26, 2014

BP Big Screens celebrates its 25th anniversary this summer with a new reach. The Royal Opera House will stream live broadcasts of La Traviata, La..

May 26, 2012

Working in collaboration with Theun Mosk and Boukje Schweigman Holkham near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk it’s theatre, but not as we know it (The Telegraph, May 2012)...

September 18, 2010

Midas were delighted to be asked by project manager Zoe Bottrell of Culture Creative to provide power generation and distribution for this stunning contemporary art..

August 22, 2010

Midas were delighted to be the main power provider throughout the entire site. The power layout was designed by Midas director Andy Dann with 12..

May 18, 2010

Midas were delighted to continue our relationship with the Norfolk and Norwich Festival. Artistic Director Jonathan Holloway and his dedicated team have done a stunning..