Dig it: mine goes 155 consecutive hours on 100% renewable energy

Electrek
By Jo BorrásJun 13, 2026, 8:38 am370 ptsTop
Last month, the Bellevue Gold mine did something that was previously unthinkable. For over 155 consecutive hours – a full six-and-a-half day work week – the mine operated on 100% renewable energy. The future is now, kids: engines off!

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