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Renewable energy; final consumption energy sources/techniques, energy application

In 2023, 48 percent of electricity was generated from renewable sources such as solar, wind and water.

Production and capacity of renewable energy Hydro power, wind energy, solar energy, biomass

Production of electricity and heat, input of energy commodities Central/decentral production, energy commodities

Productie, consumption, biodiesel, biogasoline, blending Biodiesel, biogasoline

Material flow accounts, environmental accounts, biomass, minerals, metals biomassa, metalen, mineralen, materiaalstromen, grondstof, halffabrikaat

Average energy prices for consumers Natural gas, electricity

Environmental activities, environmental domain, environmental services EGSS, environmental sector, recycling

In 2022, energy production from solar panels rose by 46 percent on the previous year. This was mainly due to the use of new solar panels.

In 2022, renewable energy accounted for 15 percent of gross national energy consumption. This was still 13 percent in the previous year.

In 2022, electricity production from renewable sources increased by 20 percent year on year.

In Q2 2022, electricity production from coal increased by 40 percent year on year.

In 2021, the Dutch environmental sector represented a value added of 22.3 billion euros, contributing roughly 2.6 percent to gross domestic product (GDP).

In 2021, renewable energy accounted for 12 percent of total energy consumption in the Netherlands.

In 2021, electricity production declined by 2.2 billion kWh year on year, to 117.9 billion kWh.

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...

Almost all Dutch people aged 18 and over believe the climate is changing; 6 percent do not believe in climate change or are unsure.

In 2020, renewable energy accounted for 11.1 percent of total Dutch energy consumption.

The Dutch environmental sector represented a value added of 18.8 billion euros in 2019, contributing approximately 2.3 percent to gross domestic product (GDP).

In 2020, net electricity production was 1.3 billion kWh higher than in 2019, reaching the highest level ever measured.

In 2020, electricity production from renewable sources increased by 40 percent year-on-year.

In Q3 2020, net electricity production was 3.8 billion kWh higher than in Q3 2019.

Renewable energy, final use and avoided fossil energy and avoided CO2 wind, solar, hydro, geothermal energy, aerothermal heat and biomass

In 2019, the installed capacity of commercial and industrial solar systems exceeded that of home solar systems for the first time. Total installed capacity grew by 2,265 to 6,874 megawatts (MW).

In 2019, renewable energy consumption in the Netherlands grew by 16 percent to 181 petajoules (PJ) relative to the previous year.