Energy transition

A field full of solar panels is being installed on the site of the GDF-Suez coal-fired power station
© ANP / Flip Franssen
  1. Investment in climate change mitigation fell slightly in 2024
  2. Energy consumption in 2025 was 18 percent lower than in 2000
  3. Netherlands relies the most on the US to meet energy needs
  4. 23 percent of energy consumption comes from renewable sources
  5. Almost a quarter more cars with an electric motor
  6. Government spent €4.4 billion on energy transition in 2024
  7. More electricity from fossil sources
  8. Most solar panels installed at commercial premises
  9. Investment in climate change mitigation nearly doubles in four years
  10. Electricity consumption of domestic transport nearly doubles
  11. More than 1 million plug-in cars in the Netherlands
  12. No change in natural gas consumption in 2024
  13. Renewable cooling according to the European Renewable Energy Directive
  14. Energy poverty reduced by compensation and energy savings
  15. Electrification in the Netherlands 2017–2021
  16. More electricity from coal and renewable sources, less from gas
  17. Electricity supplied to data centres, 2017-2019
  18. Early estimates of energy balances