Heat network a law?
What is a heat network? A heat network, also known as district heating, is a network of pipes through which hot water flows. Pipes through the ground, from one or more heat sources to buildings. In fact, it is
What if natural gas extraction in The Netherlands ends?
It became increasingly clearer: gas extraction in Groningen could no longer continue this way. With the government decision to stop in 2030, the first step was taken, but it is now assumed that this will already happen in
A different light on the matter
A second opinion for the municipality of Amersfoort The Municipality of Amersfoort has set a strong ambition to reach a CO2-neutral city as early as 2030. And they already want to start with that. It does mean that
A piece of a complicated puzzle
It was already complex enough. The Zeeheldenbuurt in Wormerveer already has a large history. Almost as large as the sea heroes themselves. Legacy from the past did not make the route easy for Parteon, the corporation that wanted
Search for the best future
Our search for the best future for two housing types For the Anna Paulowna Housing Foundation it was known that 2 housing types were quite outdated. For a while, a new future has been under consideration, ranging from
A more sustainable and economical healthcare building
Money from energy to healthcare More sustainable does not have to be more expensive. With the right sustainability measures, a care center also earns four extra hands on the bed. An example from our practice is the calculation of
Cost-effective to fossil free
Do you know the cheapest way? The climate clock is ticking. Legislation is being tightened. The first pilots for fossil-free neighborhoods are already a fact. The hope is that we can get rid of fossil fuels without suffering financial
Welcome to the end of the Trias Energetica
The era without fossil energy The Trias Energetica is the leading 3-step approach from 1979 to make an energy-efficient design: 1. limit energy demand 2. use sustainable energy 3. supplement with fossil energy where necessary. The Trias
What does an energy label say and what doesn’t?
You recognize it, you are working on a calculation, you have thought it through well and look forward to the result. Then the result appears on your screen and the feeling of powerlessness comes over you. You blink