Tag: GRID
Grid congestion: no longer charging electric cars at all in Utrecht
The problems are caused by the energy transition, the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy. This is mainly achieved by electrification, using electricity instead of gas. The war in…
The air raid siren disappears and that is a risk with an overcrowded power grid: 5 questions and answers
Testing the air raid siren. Many generations grew up with it. An ominous, but at the same time familiar sound on the first Monday of the month at noon. But…
Quick steps needed against full power grid: new transport station in Utrecht’s business park
After new research, Papendorp came into the picture. The location is large enough, easily accessible and can be connected to the existing ‘utility route’, the municipality says. Another advantage: there…
Clear: Here are the nominees for the Golden Grid 2024
The Golden Grid was established in 2010 and has since been awarded to players such as Filip Forsberg, William Karlsson and Jonathan Dahlén. Now the 30 nominated players for the…
Grid operator Stedin wants to invest almost a billion euros in the power grid
According to Stedin, the increase in charging stations, heat pumps and solar panels makes it urgently necessary to expand the power grid. This expansion means that 700 kilometers of new…
Utrecht champions solar panels, but overcrowded power grid threatens construction plans: what to do?
The key question immediately arises: is a ‘blackout’ lurking, a long-term, widespread power outage in the province? “In the most extreme case, that could be possible, but that is what…
Record number of solar panels connected to Utrecht’s electricity grid
According to the grid operator, a record number of solar panels have been installed in the provinces of Utrecht, Zeeland and South Holland, where Stedin is active. They connected 145,000…
“Expecting problems” in the electricity grid on New Year’s Day
full screen The snow makes the roads to the power lines difficult to access. Archive image. Photo: Mats Andersson/TT New Year’s Day is expected to be very snowy in northwestern…
can the power grid adapt to such gusts of wind? – The Express
The ballet of blue trucks began a few hours before the storm. Technicians from Enedis, the electricity distribution network manager, rushed to reinforce the west and north of the country,…
Amersfoort wants the national government to tackle the overloaded power grid more quickly
In Amersfoort, this affects applications in De Hoef, Zielhorst, Kattenbroek, Hooglanderveen, Vathorst and Calveen. In addition, Tennet also predicts problems for new small power connections, such as homes, charging stations,…