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From 9 to 15 percent renewable energy over four years
Between 2019 and 2022, the share of renewable energy in the Netherlands rose from 9 to 15 percent.
Energy from renewable sources rises to 17 percent
In 2023, renewable energy accounted for 17 percent of gross national energy consumption in the Netherlands.
National solid biomass balance; production and consumption
National solid biomass balance National solid biomass; Production and consumption;Energy commodities
Renewable cooling according to the European Renewable Energy Directive
On 31 January 2025 Statistics Netherlands (CBS) published, for the first time, a figure on renewable cooling in the Netherlands according to the definitions of the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive....
Renewable energy in the Netherlands 2011
The report Renewable energy in the Netherlands 2011 describes the contribution of renewable energy sources to the Dutch energy supply from 1990 to 2011.
Energy balance sheet; supply, transformation and consumption
Energy, supply, transformation, consumption, final consumption Natural gas, electricity, petroleum, hard coal, renewable energy, heat
SDG 7 Affordable and clean energy
Latest data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 Affordable and clean energy. Energy is crucial for economy and society, but is still often generated from coal, oil and gas. By 2030 everyone must...
CO2 emissions from biomass burning on the rise
In 2020 the combustion of biomass produced 19 megatonnes of CO2, 16 percent up on the previous year.
Use of air-source heat pumps has increased
In 2017, 80 thousand heat pumps were installed which extract heat from the outside air.
More and more renewable energy from biomass
In 2020, the consumption of energy from biomass resources such as biogas, biopetrol, the green part of household waste or wood products rose by 10 percent on the previous year, reaching a total of...
Calendar
Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 23 - 27 Jan. 2012 (Week 4).
11 percent of energy consumption from renewable sources in 2020
In 2020, renewable energy accounted for 11.1 percent of total Dutch energy consumption.
Renewable energy
To obtain an overview of renewable energy in the Netherlands.
Renewable energy consumption increased to 5.8%
Consumption of renewable energy went up to 5.8 percent in 2015.
Sharp rise in green electricity production
In 2019, the Netherlands generated 18 percent more electricity from renewable sources than in the previous year. The increase was 11 percent in 2018.
Net exports natural gas 25 percent down
In 2014, net export of natural gas was 25 percent below the level of 2013 and the volume of natural gas extracted in the Netherlands shrank by nearly 20 percent. Apart from 1988, the annual volume of...
Renewable energy consumption up by 16 percent
In 2019, renewable energy consumption in the Netherlands grew by 16 percent to 181 petajoules (PJ) relative to the previous year.
Most EU targets not yet achieved by the Netherlands
percentage of people who have successfully completed tertiary-level education
Renewable electricity; domestic production, imports and exports, 1990-2013
Domestic production, import and exports of renewable electricity from hydro power, wind energy, solar photovoltaic energy and biomass
Renewable energy; final use and avoided use of fossil energy, 1990-2013
Avoided use of fossil primary energy and avoided emission of CO2 wind, solar, hydro, geothermal energy, aerothermal heat and biomass
Liquid biofuels for transport; supply, consumption and blending, 2003-2018
Supply, consumption and blending of biofuels broken down into biogasoline and biodiesel.