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29 Apr 2026

Energy Storage NL responds to draft amendment decree on energy storage systems

ESNL welcomes the government's initiative to create more uniformity and clarity for energy storage systems through national regulations. Clear and workable regulations are essential [...]
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22 Apr 2026

Connection stop in Utrecht: exploit potential energy storage in case of grid congestion

The news yesterday about the full capacity depletion of the electricity grid in the province of Utrecht underscores the urgency of additional measures to cope with grid congestion [...]
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20 Apr 2026

Battery storage system BESS Apeldoorn reaches COD and enters Dutch energy markets

Beemte Broekland (Apeldoorn), April 15, 2026 - The battery storage system BESS Apeldoorn, located in Beemte Broekland near Apeldoorn, has successfully entered the commercial operational phase (Commercial Operation [...]
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1 Apr 2026

Draft Multi-Year Climate and Energy Fund 2027 published

The Cabinet has published the draft Multi-Year Program (MYP) 2027 of the Climate and Energy Fund. This is the fourth multi-year program of the fund, which aims to [...]
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25 Mar 2026

Retrospective Energy Storage Conference

The Energy Storage Conference was held on Thursday, March 19, with a broad and engaged audience that included fire departments, environmental agencies, policy makers and market participants. The day [...]
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23 Mar 2026

Energy Storage NL, Energie Samen, Holland Solar and FME: local energy storage crucial for making the built environment more sustainable

Ahead of the Parliamentary debate on the Climate Agreement Built Environment on March 25, Energy Storage NL, Energie Samen, Holland Solar and FME have jointly issued a [...]
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19 Mar 2026

Time-dependent grid tariffs at regional grid operators: next step toward a more flexible electricity grid

Energy Storage NL has long been pushing for the introduction of time-dependent grid tariffs as a tool to use the electricity grid more efficiently through energy storage. [...]
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16 Mar 2026

Municipalities of the Netherlands: tackling grid congestion? Start where it hurts.

Holland Solar, NedZero and Energy Storage NL: “Design new residential neighborhoods and business parks directly with solar, wind and storage so that electricity is generated, stored [...] on site.
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Feb 19, 2026

ACM Annual Plan 2026 underscores key role of flexibility in future energy system

The Consumer & Market Authority's annual plan for 2026 makes it clear that flexibility and energy storage are no longer preconditions but central building blocks of the [...]
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Feb 18, 2026

Research shows rapid cost reduction of long-duration energy storage

The cost of long-duration storage, or long-duration energy storage (LDES), will drop significantly in the coming years. That's according to the new technical report Cost Benchmarking for Long [...]
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Feb 10, 2026

TNO and partners launch project to accelerate long-term energy storage in Dutch energy system

Pulse for reliable and flexible energy grid The RenewaFLEXNL consortium is launching a three-year project, in which 17 partners from the energy chain are working together to integrate long-term energy storage into the [...]
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Feb 4, 2026

Connection offensive launched: faster better utilization with opportunities for storage

The Ministry of KGG launched a new ‘connection offensive’ (formerly called the ‘breakthrough approach’) late last year to accelerate grid utilization. Together with grid operators and other industry associations [...]
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Jan 28, 2026

Launch of Integrated Energy Storage Policy Agenda

Energy Storage NL, together with the Ministry of Climate and Green Growth (KGG) and the grid operators, has started developing an integrated policy agenda [...].
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13 Jan 2026

Strategic Approach Batteries 2025: from policy frameworks to concrete opportunities for the storage sector

Batteries have quickly become a key technology for both the energy system and the economic resilience of the Netherlands. Because of the importance of batteries as [...]
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December 16, 2025

Concept-NRD PEH II: government explicitly investigates role of energy storage in national energy infrastructure 

The publication of the draft Scope and Level of Detail Memorandum (NRD) marks the first formal step towards the Energy Infrastructure Program II (PEH II). This document describes […]