Tag: ENERGY TRANSITION
Five questions about Amersfoort’s climate action plan: ‘Everyone knows it is necessary’
The municipality of Amersfoort wants to take a few steps harder to achieve the regional climate goals. It has been agreed in the region that CO2 emissions will be reduced…
Eemnes presents choices about sustainable energy to residents: ‘No taboos, everything is negotiable’
Citizens’ Council It is not the first time in the province of Utrecht that a so-called citizens’ council has been set up to look at a complicated problem. A similar…
‘Tenants will be the victims of a higher tax on gas consumption’
The cabinet wants households to pay a higher tax if they consume more than 800 cubic meters of gas per year. If you stay below that, you pay less tax.…
Why it so often goes wrong on the roof: ‘No solar panel is worth dying for’
Zeist – Too many accidents happen to installers of solar panels. That is what the Labor Inspectorate and industry associations say. Just yesterday, a mechanic was seriously injured after he…
Power network in the region under high voltage, which is why the expansion of Breukelen station is urgently needed
The high-voltage substation at Breukelen is of crucial importance for the power supply in our province. Sustainably generated energy from the rest of the Netherlands enters here and is converted…
Is there support for large-scale solar parks in De Ronde Venen? “It’s not pretty, but it’s necessary”
Residents can therefore come up with plans for solar fields themselves and benefit from them. In Baambrugge, a little further on and also part of the municipality of De Ronde…
Opposition Leusden criticizes ‘lean’ coalition agreement and arrival of extra alderman
After four months without a coalition, Local Important, CDA and Social Leusden (formerly SP) concluded a new agreement this week. The previous coalition – consisting of Local Important, CDA and…
White smoke in Leusden: new coalition reaches agreement
Leusden – After four months, the municipality of Leusden has a new coalition. Local Important, CDA and Social Leusden (formerly SP) have reached an agreement. In recent weeks, according to…
Utrecht municipalities get a second chance for wind energy plans
In recent years, plans for the realization of wind energy have not gone smoothly. It has also been found that the more concrete the plan for wind turbines, the more…