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IEA Report. From natural gas to renewable energy: How the Netherlands is transforming its energy system

By District Energy posted 14 days ago

  

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Summary

The Netherlands is advancing towards a sustainable future, excelling in offshore wind and solar power as its main renewable sources, while tackling challenges such as grid congestion and the transition from natural gas, historically a cornerstone of its energy system.

With a long-standing reliance on natural gas for heating and electricity generation, the Netherlands faces a unique challenge in its energy transition. In the residential sector, efforts are focused on replacing gas boilers with heat pumps and expanding district heating systems. The goal is to reduce dependence on gas, which still accounts for 84% of energy consumption for heating.

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