Regulation
Regulations should not limit competition or hinder innovation. As such, regulation should strike a balance between promoting the public interest and enabling market flexibility and innovation.
Dutch Energy Act passed by Senate
This act combines the regulations for the transport and supply of gas and electricity in the Netherlands into one law, with a focus on improved transparency, structure and consistency. It also
Entering into a contract to supply your home with electricity
In the Netherlands, you can choose which energy supplier provides your home with electricity. You decide which energy supplier you want to enter a contract with. When you decide to end your
Netherlands Energy Guide: Gas & Electricity for Expats
Expat guide to setting up gas & electricity in the Netherlands. Learn about providers, contracts, bills & saving energy. Your Netherlands energy guide.
The Energy Act: What Will Change From 2026 Onwards?
At the end of 2024, the Dutch Senate adopted the new Energy Act. This act merges the Electricity Act 1998 with the Gas Act and replaces them. The new act will enter into force on 1
A guide to utilities in the Netherlands
Find out how to set up your contracts for electricity, gas and water in the Netherlands and how to find the best deals.
Working with electricity | Business.gov
Working with electricity can be dangerous. You should conduct a risk assessment & evaluation and take measures to ensure the lowest possible risks for your staff. The Netherlands Labour Authority sets
Electricity regulations amsterdam
The Electricity Act regulates the production, transportation and supply of electricity. The Dutch electricity grid is divided in the high-voltage grid, which is regulated by the...
Electricity law and regulation in the Netherlands
Are you looking for information on electricity law and regulation in Netherlands? This CMS Expert Guide provides you with everything you need to know.
Energy sector regulations
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