Today, Thursday 22 October, the court in Assen ruled that construction of De Drentse Monden en Oostermoer wind farm in the province of Drenthe can continue after opponents started interim relief proceedings, demanding the activities to halt. De Drentse Monden en Oostermoer wind farm is a project by Duurzame Energieproductie Exloërmond B.V, Windpark Oostermoer Exploitatie…
On Thursday 8 October, the city council of Sittard-Geleen issued a statement of no objections for the environmental permit for the Holtum-Noord wind farm in the province of Limburg. This was reported by the project initiator ENGIE Energie Nederland BV. The Holtum-Noord wind farm comprises three wind turbines at the Holtum-Noord business park in the…
On Thursday, October 8, 2020, interim relief proceedings took place at the court in Assen against the construction of the De Drentse Monden and Oostermoer wind farm in the provice of Drenthe. De Drentse Monden and Oostermoer wind farm is an initiative of the Exloërmond Sustainable Energy Foundation, Pure Energie and Oostermoer BV. In an…
Windplanblauw announced yesterday, Thursday 8 October 2020, that the target amount of the bond loan campaign for financing the construction of 37 wind turbines at Swifterbant had been reached. Windplanblauw is an initiative of SwifterwinT and Vattenfall and concerns a repowering project in the northwest corner of the province of Flevoland in which the current…
The cooperatives Deltawind and Zeeuwind are increasing their share in the Krammer Wind Farm from 51% to 60%. German turbine supplier Enercon so far owned 49% of the shares, but is looking to sell these shares due to a restructuring. Krammer wind farm consists of 34 Enercon E115 wind turbines on and around the Krammersluizen…
In order to maximise the use of local renewable energy and bringing down CO2 emissions, the City of Arnhem wanted an intelligent energy management solution. It has selected OpenRemote’s open-source IoT solution to develop this system. The solar and wind energy produced at Kleefsewaard, an industrial park located east of the city, is used for…
On Wednesday 30 September 2020, Swedish energy company Vattenfall held a virtual opening ceremony of the largest onshore wind farm to date in the Netherlands. Previously known as Wieringermeer Wind Farm, the project was yesterday officially babtised into Prinses Ariane Wind Farm. During a 45-minute broadcast, representatives of Vattenfall and Riena Tienkamp Head Staatsbosbeheer Noord-Holland,…
On Thursday, September 24, 2020, the ground-breaking ceremony took place for the construction of the Egchelse Heide Wind Farm, located between Egchel and Beringe in the municipality of Peel en Maas, province of Limburg. The wind farm is scheduled to become operational in the 2nd quarter of 2021. The ceremony was led by by Paul…
Last week, Dutch research institute TNO announced that the Dutch government is granting 18.3 million euros to TNO Energy Transition to realise five research laboratories focused on the energy transition. The research facilities must contribute to the acceleration of the energy transition, improve the knowledge position of Dutch business and to the economic activities and…
Vestas has been selected to supply all wind turbines for the Kroningswind Wind Farm at Goeree-Overflakkee, in the province of Zuid-Holland. The Danish company will supply 19 wind turbines, type V117-4.2MW. Upon completion, expected by the end of 2021, the wind farm will have an installed power of almost 80 MW. The Vestas V117-4.2 MW…
