Grid tariffs run sky high – time for action

Grid tariffs run sky high – time for action

The costs for our energy infrastructure are skyrocketing. Netbeheer Nederland, the branch organization of grid operators in The Netherlands, predicts an increase in annaul investments and grid management costs by a factor 2 to 3 until 2040, with major consequences for...
Energy hubs: A solution for grid congestion?

Energy hubs: A solution for grid congestion?

The energy transition is in full swing and more and more companies want to switch to sustainable energy sources. In The Netherlands, as well as in other countries, this leads to increasing pressure on the electricity grid, affecting many business parks and industrial...
Long-term energy storage: Targets needed

Long-term energy storage: Targets needed

Long-term energy storage (LDEO) differs from storage for a few hours in batteries. To fully discharge, such storage systems need at least 10 hours and sometimes even weeks to months. This makes LDEO systems a very important building block for a robust and sustainable...