netherlands

Supply chain

Pantastic: Tefal and Renewi partnership recycles 31,000kg of old pots and pans

Recycling partnership recovers 31,000kg of steel, aluminium, and plastic for use in new products in the Netherlands

clock 11 July 2018 • 1 min read

Infrastructure

Could Amsterdam Arena kick-off a new frontier for battery storage?

A new 2.8MWh energy storage system at the stadium provides back-up power and grid balancing services via second-life Nissan LEAF batteries - Could other major buildings follow suit?

clock 03 July 2018 • 9 min read

Infrastructure

Amsterdam Arena switches on giant Nissan LEAF battery storage system

Using second-life and new EV batteries, the system combines with solar panels on the stadium's roof to provide back-up power and local grid management

clock 02 July 2018 • 3 min read

Waste

An a-peeling idea: Waste firms team up to recycle citrus peel

Renewi and PeelPioneers announce partnership to turn citrus peel into high value essential oils and animal feed

clock 06 June 2018 • 1 min read

Wind

'The tip of a very large iceberg': 'Subsidy-free' offshore wind contract awarded, as low cost renewables trend gathers pace

Vattenfall secures landmark contract, as major new report suggests 60GW of 'subsidy-free' renewables could come online by 2030

clock 20 March 2018 • 6 min read

Wind

Dutch government confirms zero-subsidy wind farm will go ahead

Government confirms receipt of bids from developers willing to build offshore wind with no state support

clock 22 December 2017 • 1 min read

Wind

Vattenfall first to confirm zero-subsidy bid in Dutch wind auction

Swedish state utility will bid in to the Netherlands' subsidy-free offshore wind tender

clock 18 December 2017 • 2 min read

Energy

Reports: All Dutch coal plants to close by 2030 as coalition deal finalised

Months after Dutch elections, parties reach coalition deal to govern including plan to end coal-fired power in the country within 13 years

clock 11 October 2017 • 2 min read

Solar

Going Dutch: Lightsource continues international push with Netherlands launch

Developer targets Dutch solar market following expansion in North America and Asia

clock 28 September 2017 • 1 min read

Energy

AkzoNobel declares all its Dutch paint will be green

Paint and coatings giant confirms it has secured wind power supplies for all its Dutch factories

clock 28 September 2017 • 2 min read