Energy Impact Report: September 2024
A look at the impact of the Solana ecosystem on the environment, and how the Solana Foundation and ecosystem teams are working to mitigate it.
Energy Use Reports
Solana network carbon neutral with onchain credits
The Solana Foundation announces the purchase of carbon offsets through ecoToken and Sunrise Stake.
Solana’s Energy Use Report: November 2021
The average Solana transaction takes less energy than many other common household activities.
Solana Foundation announces blockchain is carbon neutral, thanks to carbon offsets
The Solana Foundation continues to make the energy-efficient network even more sustainable.
Announcing real time emissions measurement on the Solana blockchain
Trycarbonara enables users to see emissions data down to the validator level.
Solana’s Energy Use Report: September 2022
Overall network emissions increased while emissions per validator decreased, reflecting new measurements of e-waste, improved methodology, and validator network growth.
Solana’s Energy Use Report: March 2022
Average emissions per validator shrank, while Solana’s overall carbon footprint grew because of network growth.