Smart Highways Light up Roads in the Netherlands
"Research on smart transportation systems and smart roads has existed for over 30 years — call any transportation and infrastructure specialist and you''ll find out yourself," Studio Roosegaarde communications partner Emina Sendijarevic told Wired .uk. "What''s lacking is the implementation of those innovations and making those
Case Study: Sustainable Features of The Edge in Amsterdam
Moreover, having 6000 m 2 of solar array on its south-facing facade helps to keep solar radiation from entering the building while also providing for all its energy needs. Photo: livinspaces – The Edge in Amsterdam by PLP Architecture is the World''s Smartest (and Greenest) Office Building
SolarNL: Revolutionizing Solar Energy in the Netherlands
In an ambitious move to accelerate the Netherlands'' energy transition, the SolarNL program was officially launched, with AMOLF at the Amsterdam Science Park playing a leading role. As a key participant, AMOLF is at the forefront of research on new solar cell materials and technologies.
How the Netherlands is Shaping the Smart Energy System of the
Creating smart grid solutions in the Netherlands that can be scalable worldwide. The energy transition, the fast pace of electrification and the increasingly distributed production and feed-in of power, are posing steep challenges to the energy system in the Netherlands and in the rest of the world.
Publications
July 2017 – Paper: Smart Solar Charging: Bi-Directional AC Charging (V2G) in the Netherlands In Lombok, Utrecht, the Netherlands, an innovative pilot was initiated for local storage of locally produced solar power. The combination of smart solar charging stations, shared electric vehicles and AC (alternating current) V2G technology should
The project
The tests took place in two medium-sized smart grids of one hundred households each, located in Amersfoort and Utrecht, the Netherlands. By working in existing neighborhoods, with intensive community participation, we were able to co
Utrecht Smart Solar Charging project | use: urban sustainability
The city of Utrecht has capitalised on the high take-up by residents of electric cars and solar panels to develop the Smart Solar Charging project. To help meet its ambitious climate control
How the Netherlands is Shaping the Smart Energy
Creating smart grid solutions in the Netherlands that can be scalable worldwide. The energy transition, the fast pace of electrification and the increasingly distributed production and feed-in of power, are posing steep
The project
The tests took place in two medium-sized smart grids of one hundred households each, located in Amersfoort and Utrecht, the Netherlands. By working in existing neighborhoods, with intensive community participation, we were able to co-create services that people will actually benefit from.
Behind the scenes of the award-winning Smart Solar Charging
The Smart Solar Charging project is one of a kind. In Utrecht, the Netherlands, a unique collaboration between public, private, and research organisations has realised the world''s first bidirectional city, where a dynamic network of shared EVs offers both clean mobility solutions to Utrecht citizens as well as grid balancing solutions to the
Solar Solutions Amsterdam
Solar Solutions Amsterdam is the largest exhibiton for for professionals in renewable energy in the Netherlands. Now the solar market has grown, it''s time for the next step. Solar Solutions Amsterdam displays more than 500 innovations and over 100 practical seminars concerning the latest in energy storage, smart products, and an ever evolving
Smart metering in the Netherlands: what, how, and why
intensive use of smart metering information in pilots with microgrids. We draw our main conclusions in Section 6. 2. The Advanced Metering Infrastructure This section describes the AMI as it is deployed in the Netherlands: the parties involved, the functionality of the smart meters, which information is collected and exchanged, and how it is
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Using our solar panels is a sustainable way to generate electricity, Our smart polymer technology creates innovative solar panels: suitable everywhere, high watt peak performance and easy installation. 6003 DD Weert, The
The Smart Solar Charging Region Utrecht, The Netherlands
The Smart Solar Charging (SSC) Region Utrecht, The Netherlands. Building on experiences and results from an earlier project, the smart solar charging (SSC) project contributes to environmental sustainability, a low-carbon economy and social sustainability.
Smart Solar Charging one of five most innovative best practices
Smart Solar Charging was selected as one of five most innovative best practices in Europe of sustainable policy according to the Regiostars Awards organized by the European Commission. Starting from the Utrecht Region in The Netherlands, Smart Solar Charging develops and expands this sustainable energy system of tomorrow.
Tax benefits and subsidies for business solar in the Netherlands
Autarco provides an overview of the schemes and subsidies in the Netherlands to inform you why investing in solar is a smart business choice. PV installers Rooftop owners Why Autarco Below, we outline these schemes and subsidies for commercial and industrial use by businesses in the Netherlands. Investment Deduction Scheme (KIA)
SolarNL: Revolutionizing Solar Energy in the
In an ambitious move to accelerate the Netherlands'' energy transition, the SolarNL program was officially launched, with AMOLF at the Amsterdam Science Park playing a leading role. As a key participant, AMOLF
Smart Solar Charging: (AC) Vehicle-to-Grid in The Netherlands
In Lombok, Utrecht, The Netherlands, an innovative pilot was initiated with smart solar charging stations, shared electric vehicles and Alternating Current (AC) V2G technology. This unique combination proves that EV''s are an opportunity for the grid rather than a threat. A unique partnership with OEM Renault was established to develop an AC
The project
Expanding from Lombok to the region The Utrecht district Lombok is internationally known as thé Smart Solar Charging pilot area. The experiences in Lombok will be developed further and tested over the next four years in five linked pilot areas in the Utrecht region. Each pilot area has its own user profile, type of customer and specific market. All areas combine the production of
Smart Solar Charging finalist in European Regiostars Awards
Smart Solar Charging is picked as one of twenty-five finalists for the Regiostars Awards. With this prize for the most innovative best practices in Europe the European Commission aims to inspire others. Smart Solar Charging, led by Utrecht Sustainability Institute and LomboXnet, is a bidirectional charging system for electric cars.
The Solar Road in The Netherlands Is Working Even
The Netherlands made headlines last year when it built the world''s first solar road - an energy-harvesting bike path paved with glass-coated solar panels.. Now, six months into the trial, engineers say the system is
Net metering in the Netherlands: the latest updates
On November 14, the House of Representatives (''Tweede Kamer'') approved the plan to end the net metering mechanism as of January 1, 2027.This makes it almost certain that the mechanism will be abolished, but not quite completely! The Senate (''Eerste Kamer'') also needs to give its approval.The law to end the net metering mechanism is part of the ''Tax Plan
Utrecht Smart Solar Charging project | use: urban sustainability
The city of Utrecht has capitalised on the high take-up by residents of electric cars and solar panels to develop the Smart Solar Charging project. To help meet its ambitious climate control and clean energy goals, the city of Utrecht in the Netherlands has encouraged residents to convert to photovoltaic energy (PV) and electric vehicles (EV).
Renewable energy easily shared in the Netherlands
Building on experiences and results from an earlier project, the smart solar charging (SSC) project contributes to environmental sustainability, a low-carbon economy and social sustainability. Five areas are piloting the
Renewable energy easily shared in the Netherlands thanks to smart solar
Building on experiences and results from an earlier project, the smart solar charging (SSC) project contributes to environmental sustainability, a low-carbon economy and social sustainability. Five areas are piloting the system, making it easy for residents and visitors to get around Utrecht.
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What is solar solutions Amsterdam?
Solar Solutions Amsterdam is the largest exhibiton for solar energy in Northwest Europe. Now the solar market has grown, it's time for the next step. Solar Solutions Amsterdam displays more than 500 innovations and over 100 practical seminars concerning the latest in energy storage, smart products, and an ever evolving array of solar panels. Good!
What is the smart solar charging pilot area?
The Utrecht district Lombok is internationally known as thé Smart Solar Charging pilot area. The experiences in Lombok will be developed further and tested over the next four years in five linked pilot areas in the Utrecht region. Each pilot area has its own user profile, type of customer and specific market.
What is HyET Solar?
Photo: SolarNL partners and guests in the solar foil factory of HyET Solar in Arnhem. A testament to the program’s innovative spirit is the recent breakthrough by AMOLF and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE), achieving a record efficiency of 36.1% for silicon-based multijunction solar cells.