Sustainable Energy

The Nieuw en Meer art and business park has ecological responsibility and sustainability as focal points in its policy. In this context, a Sustainable Energy project group has been established to scrutinize the energy supply of N&M and take steps towards more sustainable energy.

This working group, also known as the energy team or E-team, is involved in activities such as solar and wind energy. Solar panels have been installed on the roofs of the warehouses.

Get Nieuw en Meer Solar at home this summer. Solar panels have been installed on the roofs of the buildings and warehouses to generate green energy. Starting from July 1, 2016, the solar panel installation on the warehouses and building D supplies electricity to the grid. This installation generates enough electricity every year to make Nieuw en Meer carbon-neutral in terms of electricity from now on.

Solar panels

The Nieuw en Meer art and business park has ecological responsibility and sustainability as focal points in its policy. In this context, a Sustainable Energy project group has been established to scrutinize the energy supply of N&M and take steps towards more sustainable energy.

News This summer, a total of 400 solar panels have been added, bringing the total number to 780. The annual yield of solar energy is approximately 0.2 megawatts, which is twice the consumption of the entire site.

Nieuw en Meer Sun already in your home this summer. Do you also want Nieuw en Meer electricity? Solar panels have been installed on the roofs of the buildings and warehouses to generate green energy. Starting from July 1, 2016, the solar panel installation on the warehouses and building D supplies electricity to the grid. This installation generates enough electricity every year to make Nieuw en Meer carbon-neutral in terms of electricity from now on.

This is arranged for us by Amsterdam Energy. An energy cooperative where, as a member (€1/year), you are co-owner of the energy company. They make all costs transparent and are honest about the qualities of the purchased energy. The profits go to sustainable cooperative projects in Amsterdam.

The amount of Nieuw en Meer electricity is limited. Therefore, there is now a special link for Nieuw en Meer residents to switch to Nieuw en Meer Electricity. http://www.amsterdamenergie.nl/nieuwenmeer/

‘Home-made’ and cheap Nieuw en Meer electricity is not only 'home-made', it is also very cheap, at €0.20 per kWh in the Single rate. More info about the rates: http://www.amsterdamenergie.nl/nieuwenmeer/nieuwenmeer-tarieven/

Here you can choose the standard subscription, or with information about your energy usage, you can customize a subscription. Switching from your current energy supplier to Nieuw en Meer electricity is arranged by Amsterdam Energy.

The craziest and most beautiful things arise and are made at Nieuw en Meer, now including our own electricity. The sustainability of Nieuw en Meer continues. A good start is half the battle.

Contact:

eteam@nieuwenmeer.nl