Tag: natural gas
Utrecht wants to set up a public heating company: ‘End of Eneco’s sole rule’
“Today is a beautiful day,” Joachim Cornielje of the PvdA started the debate in the committee meeting about a public heating company. “We are putting an end to Eneco’s dominance,”…
Utrecht councilors are shocked by the significant profit that Eneco wanted to make in Overvecht-Noord
That profit margin of 7.5 percent stands out to council members. “This is typical Eneco,” says Joachim Cornielje of the PvdA. “The result is that ordinary Utrecht residents pay for…
Thousands of emails and apps: this is how the collaboration between Eneco and Utrecht broke down
The cultural differences between the two parties are now coming to the fore. The documents show that Eneco wants to achieve a return of 7.5 percent on the Overvecht-Noord project.…
Due to Eneco’s large profit margin, the Overvecht-Noord natural gas-free project became too expensive
The cultural differences between the two parties are now coming to the fore. The documents show that Eneco wants to achieve a return of 7.5 percent on the Overvecht-Noord project.…
Nieuwegein is not joining forces with Eneco to make the district natural gas-free
Eneco is putting on the brakes because a new law is in the making, the Collective Heat Act. If this law is passed, heating companies will be owned by municipalities.…
Nieuwegein wants to get rid of gas, but Eneco’s alternative is too expensive
Eneco is putting on the brakes because a new law is in the making, the Collective Heat Act. If this law is passed, heating companies will be owned by municipalities.…
Can Utrecht set up its own heating company? Groningen says: ‘Learn from our mistakes’
Many people think that district heating in Utrecht is expensive. This is different in Groningen, according to the councilor. “We choose to keep the fixed delivery costs relatively low and…
Natural gas failure in Overvecht causes tension between the municipality of Utrecht and Eneco
Last week, Eneco decided to announce that the project in Overvecht-Noord had been stopped, without consultation with the municipality. “We previously indicated in consultation with the municipality that the affordability…
Marriage Eneco and the municipality of Utrecht under high voltage, how will Utrecht become natural gas-free?
Last week, Eneco decided to announce that the project in Overvecht-Noord had been stopped, without consultation with the municipality. “We previously indicated in consultation with the municipality that the affordability…
Council members in Stadhuisplein: ‘The municipality of Utrecht must regain ownership of district heating’
If it is up to Utrecht political parties, Eneco’s heating network should be returned to the municipality. This gives the municipality more control over the construction of new heating networks.…