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15 results for keyword:fossil energy carriers
15 results for keyword:fossil energy carriers

Nearly half the electricity produced in the Netherlands is now renewable

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

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Renewable electricity; production and capacity

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

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Gas consumption in the Netherlands declines again

A total of 30 billion cubic metres of natural gas were consumed in the Netherlands in 2023.

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Average energy prices for consumers

Average energy prices for consumers Natural gas, electricity

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More electricity from renewable sources, less from fossil sources

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

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Less coal and more natural gas consumption in 2019

In 2019, total energy consumption in the Netherlands stood at 3,080 petajoules (PJ), more or less the same as in the previous year.

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More jobs in renewable energy and energy efficiency

In 2017, altogether 54 thousand full-time jobs in the Netherlands were associated with renewable energy and energy efficiency. This number was up from 35 thousand in 2008.

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Dutch GHG footprint larger in 2017

Following a decline as of 2008, the GHG footprint of the Netherlands increased again, according to initial estimates.

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Dutch producers reduce waste of raw materials

The use of raw materials in the Dutch economy was reduced by 14 percent in the period 2004-2014.

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Dutch economy growing greener

The Dutch economy has become greener over the past 15 years. Five out six themes structured around greening of the economy show a positive trend. The environmental efficiency of the Dutch economy is...

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The Dutch economy 2013

Today Statistics Netherlands publishes De Nederlandseeconomie2013.

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Environmental accounts of the Netherlands 2011

In the publication the environmental accounts of the Netherlands 2011 Statistics Netherlands describes and analyzes the relationship between the environment andthe economy in the Netherlands.

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Sustainability Monitor for the Netherlands, July 2013

According to the Sustainability Monitor for the Netherlands, the economic situation in the Netherlands in mid-2013 is still quite reasonable compared with that in other countries in Europe. Although...

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Increased application of CHP systems

In the period 1998-2008, the amount of electricity generated in the Netherlands increased from 92 to 108 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh). The increase is mainly generated in combined heat and power...

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Electricity generation from fossil fuels invariably high

In the period 1998–2008, total electricity generation in the Netherlands increased by 14 percent.

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