The Wennink report paints a bleak picture of the Dutch economy. But the evidence supporting it is built on quicksand. The proposed solutions aren’t much better. Peter Wennink has given us machines that produce chips...
For years, coal and gas power plants were in the doghouse. Coal plants were supposed to close in 2030, gas plants in 2035. But who's gonna provide power when there's no wind? In recent months, the tide has suddenly turned....
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Right-wing politicians lined up this week to meet Argentine President Javier Milei's right-hand man. In the Netherlands, too, there are many complaints about big government and excessive regulation. So can we learn anything from former Harvard professor and central banker Frederico Sturzenegger?
The Dutch energy transition is going much better than you might think. So says Olof van der Gaag, the chairman of the Dutch Sustainable Energy Association (NVDE)....