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By means of press releases, news articles, experts views and press lunches ECN informs journalists of the latest news within the field of energy technology. First contact for all media is ECN press officer Florentine de Maar. You will find her by phone +31 224 564 050 en 06-1279 8123 and by mail.

29.06.2012

Benefits of competition in gas infrastructure investments underexploited

The European gas market is in transition. In the upcoming period, there is a serious need for significant investment in gas infrastructure, such as pipelines, gas storage facilities and LNG terminals. In order to ensure that this can be achieved effectively, this kind of investment needs less...[more]


21.06.2012

Workshop economic opportunities PV

On June 13th, 2012, a workshop about the economic opportunities of photovoltaics (PV) in the Netherlands took place in Amsterdam. [more]


14.06.2012

ECN co-organiser International Energy Workshop in Cape Town, June 19-21

In a world of environmental and economic challenges and uncertainties, modeling is an increasingly important tool for addressing the complexity of energy planning and policy making. The International Energy Workshop (IEW) is one of the leading conferences for the international energy modeling...[more]


05.06.2012

KeyTec and ECN collaborate on components for extreme heat based on metal injection moulding

ECN has developed an extremely thermo-shock proof material for nuclear fusion applications that is shaped with injection moulding. Last month, KeyTec and ECN signed a license agreement, enabling KeyTec to produce and supply high-quality materials (high-melting and resistant to wear) by means of...[more]


04.06.2012

Breakthrough in thermoacoustic energy conversion

Using industrial waste heat to create useful heat or cooling could be less than five years away. ECN along with its project partners achieved an important breakthrough in thermoacoustics, with the partial EU funded THATEA project. [more]


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MWT: On the eve of mass production

03.12.2012 -

4th MWT Workshop held in Amsterdam MWT (Metal Wrap Through) technology is ready for the...

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“Set Aside” can have substantial budget effects

29.11.2012 -

As of 2013, about half the carbon emission allowances for the energy companies and...

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Dutch 16% renewable energy target requires additional offshore wind farms and additional deployment of biomass in coal-fired plants

01.11.2012 -

The additional 2.4 billion budgeted for renewable energy by the new Dutch Rutte II...

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