Netherlands New Energy Company Energieopslagcentrale

Who is energy Beheer Nederland?

We are energising the transition. Energie Beheer Nederland is a public energy company. We invest our knowledge, skills and financial resources to help build a sustainable energy system. Together, faster. We focus our activities on three core areas: the gas transition, the heating transition and carbon capture, transport and storage (CCS) systems.

How will the Netherlands contribute to a sustainable future?

The Netherlands is accelerating the transition to renewable energy by aiming to have all energy used come from sustainable sources by 2050. Businesses across the country are leading the way in the clean energy transition and helping to create a sustainable future for all. The Dutch government also has an ambitious roadmap for its own greenhouse gas reduction.

How can the Netherlands achieve zero carbon by 2050?

The Netherlands is using more and more energy and its gas reserves are running out. Among other things, the country will need to switch to alternative energy sources for transport and heating. Work on this must start now. The Netherlands also wants to achieve zero carbon (CO2) emissions by 2050.

Do solar panels produce a lot of energy in the Netherlands?

It varies during the day and depends on cloud coverage. The Netherlands are geographically far from the equator, which explains why solar panels produce much more energy in the summer than during the winter period. Geothermal energy (energy from the ground) comes from a depth of more than 500 meters.

What makes the Dutch energy system unique?

The Dutch energy system is already among the most sophisticated in the world. It boasts several internationally-renowned centers of excellence in energy, spread across the country, from Amsterdam to Groningen to Brightlands.

Is the Netherlands a leader in offshore wind?

The Netherlands is a leading force in offshore wind energy, driven by its vast coastlines and progressive regulation. The aim is to generate 21.5 GW of capacity by 2030, which will account for 16% of the country’s planned energy mix.