Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 04:31:44 +0000
Government officials in the Netherlands have earmarked more than $350 million to fund further development of nuclear energy in the country, including extending the operating license of the 485-MW Borssele
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Read moreCredit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 15:50:12 +0000
After a good first quarter, April increased plugin registrations by 53% YoY, to 11,919 units, with the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market reaching 40% last month. That’s mostly thanks to pure electrics (28% of new vehicle sales), which jumped 73% year over year (YoY). The overall market is also rising, to 29,669 units, although at […]
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 18:55:56 +0000
The pockets of the future are small towns in Europe and Australia, while an oil and gas giant in India is pushing vastly more soon-to-be stranded assets into the ground.
Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 18:05:48 +0000
DAF’s all new assembly plant for battery-electric trucks was officially opened last week by Micky Adriaansens, the Dutch minister of Economic Affairs and Climate. We are finally starting to see some traction in the electrification of commercial vehicles. In the United Kingdom for example, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) says ownership of […]
Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2023 03:08:18 +0000
Traditionally, Dutch BEV sales show a spike in the last quarter of the year. This is followed by a trench in the first quarter. Sales of fossil fuel vehicles follow the opposite trend. Low sales in the last quarter followed by high sales in the first quarter. The current quarter being the best quarter (rather […]
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2023 19:25:22 +0000
Recently, the new coalition government of the Netherlands looked across its decarbonization portfolio, realized that it had failed to meet renewables targets, and so announced that it would build two nuclear power reactors with 1-1.6 GW capacity each. And the government is claiming that it will have them running in 2035, but has only outlined […]
Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2023 12:00:35 +0000
Electric cars are moving into the mainstream and while it may feel daunting to switch over to an electric vehicle full-time for your daily use, one Dutch couple decided to see what EVs were really capable of. Importantly, they’re trying to do as much of the driving as possible powered by solar. After tons of […]
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 21:32:34 +0000
Hitachi Energy has been chosen by TenneT, a transmission system provider for Germany and the Netherlands, to supply several onshore and offshore high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations and associated infrastructure for European power grids. Hitachi officials on March 30 said the agreement, which includes Petrofac—an international service provider to the energy industry—is worth about […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 23:38:48 +0000
Lynk & Co is the #1 best selling car in the overall Dutch auto market.
Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 05:10:27 +0000
Looking at the charging infrastructure in Europe is not something that makes me happy. A new website shows just how bad the situation is. I live in the Netherlands. That is the world’s charging paradise. Norway has the most fully electric cars, but charging electric cars is least problematic for the Dutch. (The ratio of […]