Renewable Heating and Cooling from the Dutch Perspective

Energie Nederland and DHC+ / Euroheat & Power acting on behalf of the RHC-ETIP, organised the workshop “Renewable Heating and Cooling from the Dutch Perspective” which took place on 3 December 2019 in The Hague (Netherlands).
By bringing together policy-makers, industrial actors and key stakeholders from the Netherlands, the workshop was a chance to discuss how to encourage innovation and facilitate market uptake of district energy and renewable heating and cooling technologies.
The workshop covered recent developments of Dutch climate and energy policies and how EU legislation is influencing heating and cooling in the Netherlands.

Agenda of the RHC-ETIP workshop

13:30 – 14:00 Welcome Coffee

14:00 – 14:10 Opening Remarks

• Paul Voss – Managing Director Euroheat & Power

14:10 – 14:25 Introduction to the RHC Vision

• Alessandro Provaggi – Head of DHC+ Technology Platform at Euroheat & Power

14:25 – 15:30 The Dutch Perspective

• Tjalling de Vries – Heat Programme Manager, Ministry of Economy Affairs & Climate
• Maya van de Steenhoven – Programmabureau Warmte Koude Zuid Holland
• Rard Rijcken – Director, Eteck

15:30 – 15:50 Coffee break

15:50 – 17:00 Panel Discussion

• Wouter Verduyn – Program Manager Energy Transition and Roel Kaljee – Program Manager Retail & Regulatory Affairs, Energie Nederland (Moderators)
• Manja Thiry – Director of Business Development, Eneco
• Hervé Huisman – CEO, Gradyent
• Stephan Brandligt – Deputy Mayor, City of Delft

17:00 – 17:15 Conclusions and Wrap Up

• Sam Collot d’Escury – Director Energie-Nederland

17:15 – 18:30 Drinks Reception