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June 18, 2026

In-Depth Analysis of the Security of Supply Monitor: Without Additional Policy, There Is No Business Case for Batteries

TenneT’s 2026 Supply Security Monitor confirms that batteries play an important role in preventing future electricity shortages. At the same time, the monitor shows that […]
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June 17, 2026

Network Operators' Investment Plans: Energy Storage Still Not Sufficiently Recognized as a Structural Component of the Energy System

Every two years, the grid operators publish their investment plans (IPs). In these plans, they share forecasts regarding the growth in electricity demand and the development of supply […]
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June 11, 2026

Watch the webinar: New method predicts future battery usage for grid operators

On June 9, Energy Storage NL, in collaboration with Euroforum and Enexis, organized a webinar titled ‘Future Battery Profiles: How Grid Operators Are Trying to Predict Battery Behavior in 2035.’ […]
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Jun 10, 2026

TenneT: batteries increasingly important, but insufficient to prevent future power shortages

The risks of electricity shortages in the Netherlands are increasing faster than previously expected. This is evident from TenneT's Monitor Security of Supply 2026. According to the grid operator [...]
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Jun 9, 2026

ESNL indicates progress on grid management and flexibility products Q2 2026

With the recent publication of the progress dashboard, administrative agreements and improvement plans, ACM provides insight into how grid operators are working to enable flexible [...]
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May 21, 2026

ESNL members work on energy storage solutions in working groups

Energy Storage NL organizes three working groups (Large Scale Storage, Industry & Business and Built Environment) on a quarterly basis to engage with the industry and [...]
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May 12, 2026

DNV and Ventolines surveys show system value storage

DNV and Ventolines, in collaboration with Energy Storage NL and others, have conducted two studies on the implementation of battery systems. Both studies show that [...]
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16 Apr 2026

Recap: Battery & Storage Masterclass - from system role to practice

On April 14, 2026, the Battery & Storage masterclass took place at the smart beach grid in Scheveningen. The day was organized by the New Energy [...]
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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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9 Mar 2026

Batteries as congestion softeners

To understand what a congestion softener is, it helps to look back at the development of the electricity system. In the late 18th [...]
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Feb 23, 2026

Battery Systems Knowledge File

Interest in battery systems is growing rapidly. Due to grid congestion, wildly fluctuating energy prices and the desire to become more sustainable, more and more SME entrepreneurs are looking at energy storage as a [...]
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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 16, 2026

Energy Storage NL makes more work of local storage through renewed working groups

On Wednesday, February 11 and Thursday, February 12, we were pleased to welcome many of our members to our office in Zoetermeer for the first three working groups - [...]
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Feb 11, 2026

Raboresearch: Heat and cold storage becomes silent engine behind future-proof heat networks

The heat transition is accelerating, and with it the role of heat and cold networks in both the built environment and greenhouse horticulture is growing. New grids are being built, existing [...]
Jan 22, 2026

Flex-e subsidy consultation: more room for energy storage and flexibility

The Ministry of Climate and Green Growth (KGG) has opened the Internet consultation for the amendment of the Flexible Electricity Consumption (Flex-e) subsidy scheme. With this amendment, [...]