Dutch government acts as power networks near peak overload
Power networks in Utrecht, Gelderland and Flevoland will be overloaded at peak times from 2026 due to the accelerating pace of electrification, the Netherlands’ climate and energy policy minister Rob Jetten said in an Oct. 18 letter to parliament. Households are installing solar panels, heat pumps and electric vehicle charge points while companies are switching away from gas, with grid… Power networks in Utrecht, Gelderland and Flevoland will be overloaded at peak times from 2026 due to the accelerating pace of electrification, the Netherlands’ climate and energy policy minister Rob Jetten said in an Oct. 18 letter to parliament. Households are installing solar panels, heat pumps and electric vehicle charge points while companies are switching away from gas, with grid… Read More
