Coalition
The world is constantly evolving. This is especially true for the energy sector, as the driving force behind our society. Changes are happening rapidly, yet at the same time, they're not happening fast enough. The transition to a sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy system therefore has a huge impact on everything and everyone. This makes it complex and comprehensive, which understandably also creates uncertainty and resistance. That's why we must work together, because without shared energy, everything comes to a standstill.
Drivers of change
That is why we are joining forces with companies, knowledge institutions and governments that, like us, strive for a sustainable, reliable and affordable energy system. Together, we form a platform where joint agenda setting takes place to share knowledge, ideas and interests and to make agreements about the role of energy in the northern region. We are Drivers of Change!
What's in it for me
There are four ways to join the coalition: generally as a Community member or Community partner, specifically in your field as a Coalition partner, or as a Strategic partner for even greater impact in the region.
Become a Driver of Change
With New Energy Coalition, you'll be at the forefront of relevant, current energy developments. You can participate in projects and programs. Networking events will give you first-hand insight into the latest developments. All our activities give you easy access to an unprecedentedly diverse network of regional, national, and international partners. This leads to new collaborations and business opportunities. By joining the coalition, you create these opportunities for your organisation.
Become a 'Driver of Change' and join the coalition – contact us.
Charles van Santvoord
Team Manager Marketing & CommunicationsCharles van Santvoord is Marketing & Communications Manager at New Energy Coalition. He has worked for years as a marketer in the energy sector, is a true connector in our network, and is passionate about contributing to the energy transition and broad prosperity in the region.
Expertise: Marketing Organisational management Strategic business development Relationship ManagementOur Drivers of Change
Accenture
Accenture is a leading global consulting company that helps organizations achieve sustainable growth through digital transformation. In the Netherlands, Accenture supports companies and governments in accelerating the energy transition, with a focus on developing smart, decentralized and low-carbon energy systems.
With its Energy Transition Services, Accenture offers solutions that cover the entire energy chain, from generation and distribution to trade and end use. They help customers integrate renewable energy sources, modernize grids and implement digital technologies to improve efficiency and sustainability.
Go to the websiteACS Connected Buildings
ACS Connected Buildings is an innovative Dutch technology company focused on making buildings more sustainable and optimizing them through smart climate control. The company is based in Groningen and Leens and combines installation technology with ICT and artificial intelligence to make buildings more energy-efficient, comfortable and future-proof.
Go to the websiteAdsensys H2 Solutions BV
Adsensys H2 Solutions BV is an EPC(M) contractor specializing in green hydrogen production and applications. Thanks to their extensive experience, close collaboration with various partners and parties, and extensive expertise, they are capable of handling (pre-/detailed) engineering, as well as purchasing, construction, and maintenance for green hydrogen production and application systems.
Go to the websiteAdverio
Adverio is an independent engineering firm based in Lichtenvoorde, specializing in sustainable waste processing and renewable energy solutions. Since its founding in 2015, the company has focused on developing and implementing integrated biogas and waste management projects, both nationally and internationally.
Go to the websiteAlfa-college
Alfa-college is a regional training center with branches in Groningen, Assen, Hoogeveen and Hardenberg. The institution plays an active role in the energy transition by training students and professionals for the jobs of tomorrow. Alfa-college contributes to a sustainable society through practice-oriented education and innovative projects.
Go to the websiteAvebe
Royal Avebe is a cooperative of more than 2.200 potato growers in the Netherlands and Germany, specialized in developing high-quality applications from starch potatoes. Their products find their way into the food industry, animal feed, construction, paper, textiles and adhesives.
Avebe is leading the way in the energy transition with an ambitious sustainability program. The company aims for a 30% reduction in CO₂ emissions by 2030 compared to 2022/2023, partly through the use of electric boilers and the use of green energy from its own solar parks. . In addition, Avebe invests in innovative techniques such as membrane filtration to save energy and water .
Go to the websiteBedrijvenvereniging WEST
The WEST Business Association supports entrepreneurship in seven business parks on the western side of the Municipality of Groningen. Besides maintenance, safety, and digitalization, accessibility, sustainability, and the labor market are regularly on the agenda.
Go to the websiteBilfinger
Bilfinger Engineering & Consultancy (formerly Bilfinger Tebodin) is an international engineering and consulting firm. The company supports clients in sectors such as energy, chemicals, and infrastructure with consultancy, engineering, and project management. Bilfinger plays an active role in the energy transition, including through projects involving hydrogen and electrification.
Go to the websiteBureau voor Verduurzamen
The Sustainability Bureau focuses on solving bottlenecks for homeowners and installers, mainly caused by inefficient processes and lack of clarity.
The platform aims to accelerate the Dutch energy transition by tackling these issues.
The goal is to facilitate a smoother and more effective transition to sustainable energy for all parties involved and, through their platform, deliver smart sustainable solutions, services, and software applications that have a positive impact on the energy transition in the Netherlands.
Circonica Circular Energy
Circonica Circular Energy BV is a Dutch technology company, founded in 2018, focused on the development of innovative, reversible solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) under the name HELP-SOFC (Hollow Electrode Loose Plate). These fuel cells can generate electricity and heat as well as function as an electrolyser for hydrogen production, thus contributing to a circular energy supply.
Go to the websiteComposite Analytica
Composite Analytica is an independent engineering firm with nearly 20 years of experience in the analysis and simulation of composite life cycle behavior and plays a key role in supporting the global energy transition. Their projects include the design of composite pipelines for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) systems and hydrogen transport, as well as lightweight tanks for hydrogen storage. Since 2012, they have also developed and commercialized the CheFEM simulation application, which helps optimize materials for use in these critical energy infrastructures.
Go to the websiteConsilium Asset Management
Consilium Asset Management supports and advises organizations in the field of Asset Management, Project Management and Supply Chain Management.
Despite their broad experience across various industries, they have primarily focused on energy transition projects in recent years. This involves not only providing advice but also implementing the project. The goal is optimal integration into business operations, both organizationally and financially.
Go to the websiteDA-CH GWA Deutsch, Österr.-Schweizer Gesellschaft für Wasserstoff
The DA-CH-GWA is a cross-border cooperative committed to promoting hydrogen technologies in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. As a pioneer in renewable energy, the organization focuses on knowledge transfer, training and the development of innovative hydrogen projects. She organizes events such as the DA-CH Wasserstoffsymposium and collaborates with educational institutions and companies to increase the acceptance of hydrogen as a sustainable energy source. With its community-oriented approach, the cooperative offers citizens and organizations the opportunity to actively participate in the energy transition.
Go to the websiteThe Farmer SPS
De Boer SPS is a consultancy and project management agency based in Haulerwijk, Friesland. The company specializes in sustainable energy solutions, with a focus on LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas), Bio-LNG, green gas and biobased raw materials.
Go to the websiteDe Duurzame Oplossing DDOP
The Sustainable Solution (DDOP) is a tech startup that develops products and services aimed at promoting a more sustainable world.
Go to the websiteDIFFER
The Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER) is the national institute for fundamental energy research in the Netherlands and is part of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). DIFFER focuses on groundbreaking research into materials, processes and systems essential for a global sustainable energy infrastructure.
Go to the websiteDomus Aegis organisatie & advies
Domus Aegis BV is a legal and strategic consultancy firm located in Paterswolde, near Groningen. Since its founding in 2003, the agency has supported companies, governments, and non-profit organizations in realizing sustainable and innovative projects, with a strong focus on international cooperation and financing.
Go to the websiteDouna Machinery BV
Douna Machinery BV, located in Leeuwarden, is a leading Dutch mechanical engineering company with a rich history dating back to 1924. The company offers tailor-made technical solutions for complex industrial issues, from engineering to production and assembly. With a modern machine park and a conditioned measuring room, Douna guarantees precision and quality in every project.
Go to the websiteDrenthe College
Drenthe College is a regional training center with branches in Assen, Emmen and Meppel. The institution plays an active role in the energy transition by training students and professionals for the jobs of tomorrow. With practice-oriented education and innovative projects, Drenthe College contributes to a sustainable society.
Go to the websiteDuiker Clean Technologies
Duiker Clean Technologies, formerly known as Duiker Combustion Engineers, is a Dutch engineering company based in Wateringen. The company specializes in process combustion technologies and offers innovative solutions for the energy transition, with a focus on ammonia combustion and hydrogen production.
Go to the websiteDynelectro
Dynelectro is a Danish original equipment manufacturer of solid oxide electrolyzers (SOECs) with its own innovations to reduce the total cost of hydrogen and enable dynamic operation. Dynamic operation of SOECs allows for responsiveness to fluctuations in renewable energy, delivering hydrogen with electrical efficiency of up to 90% and providing fast-reacting supplementary services for grid stability. Their dynamic electrolyzer design is modular and currently available in 250 kW, 1 MW, and 5 MW units. Hydrogen production is up to 27 kg/MWh(e), depending on co-location with industrial heat/steam.
Go to the websiteEBN
Energie Beheer Nederland (EBN) is a public energy company, fully owned by the Dutch State, that is committed to a reliable, affordable and sustainable energy supply. EBN plays a central role in the Dutch energy transition by investing in and collaborating on innovative energy solutions.
Go to the websiteEmerson Automation Solutions
Emerson is an American technology and software company operating in more than 150 countries worldwide. The company offers advanced automation solutions for sectors such as energy, chemicals, water management and the process industry. With a strong focus on digital transformation and sustainability, Emerson helps companies improve their operational efficiency and reduce their environmental footprint.
Go to the websiteEnableMi
Enablemi is an innovative consultancy firm based in Groningen, specialized in guiding organizations in achieving sustainable and social impact. They support companies, governments and knowledge institutions in developing innovation projects, applying for subsidies and managing project administration and compliance. Their focus is on themes such as energy transition, healthy ageing and sustainability.
Go to the websiteENERSEA BV
Enersea BV, based in Schiedam, is a Dutch engineering firm specializing in offshore engineering and consultancy for the oil and gas industry and renewable energy. The company offers design, engineering and project management services for offshore wind, hydrogen, mission equipment and hydrocarbons.
Go to the websiteENGIE
ENGIE Netherlands is a leading player in the energy transition, aiming to be completely CO₂ neutral by 2045. The company invests in sustainable energy generation, including solar and wind energy, and develops innovative solutions such as large-scale battery storage and green gas production. In addition, ENGIE is working on the redevelopment of former power stations into sustainable energy hubs, such as the De Groene Delta project in Nijmegen. With these initiatives, ENGIE contributes to a reliable, affordable and sustainable energy supply for the Netherlands.
Go to the websiteEnvitron
Envitron offers smart energy solutions for companies to make optimal use of their own energy.
Go to the websiteEQUANS
Equans is a leading technical service provider focused on the design, construction, maintenance, and optimization of sustainable and innovative installations. The company provides solutions in the areas of energy, digitalization, and industrial processes for various sectors, including industry, utilities, and infrastructure.
A selection of the themes they collaborate with clients on: grid congestion, electrification, energy management, smart production, and maintenance. They are also active behind the dikes, developing and maintaining wind farms.
Go to the websiteEquinor
Equinor is a Norwegian energy company with global operations in more than 30 countries. The company is one of the largest energy suppliers to Europe and plays a key role in the energy transition by investing in renewable energy sources and low-carbon solutions. Equinor aims to be a net-zero energy company by 2050, with ambitious targets including reducing net carbon intensity by 30-40% by 2035 and achieving 10-12 GW of installed renewable capacity by 2030. .
Go to the websiteESP Renewables
ESP Renewables is a Dutch consultancy specializing in project management within the renewable energy sector. The company supports clients in all phases of sustainable energy projects, including offshore and onshore wind, solar energy, and hydrogen. Their services include tender support, engineering, construction and commissioning, operational management, and decommissioning.
Go to the websiteFree Hanseatic City of Bremen
The Free Hanseatic City of Bremen has committed itself to ambitious climate goals, aiming to be climate neutral by 2038. This is achieved through a combination of policy measures, technological innovation and international cooperation.
Go to the websiteGardner Denver Nederland BV
Gardner Denver is a global manufacturer of industrial compressors, vacuum pumps, blowers and related systems.
Go to the websiteGasTerra
GasTerra, based in Groningen, is a Dutch gas company that has been active as a wholesaler of natural gas and green gas since 2005. With the decision to end gas extraction from the Groningen field, it was also decided to gradually phase out GasTerra. Complete phase-out is scheduled for December 31, 2026 . Despite the phase-out, GasTerra remains committed to the energy transition. The company supports projects in the field of green gas, hydrogen and e-methane, and works with partners on innovative solutions for a sustainable energy supply .
Go to the websiteGasunie
Gasunie is a Dutch state-owned company responsible for the transport and storage of energy via pipelines and underground facilities. Originally known for its natural gas network, Gasunie is transforming into a key player in the energy transition by investing in infrastructure for hydrogen, green gas, heat, and carbon capture and storage. The company will invest over €2030 billion by 12, two-thirds of which will be invested in sustainable energy, and aims to be fully climate-neutral by 2045. In this way, Gasunie facilitates the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy – safely, reliably, and future-oriented.
Go to the websiteMunicipality of Alkmaar
The municipality of Alkmaar is actively committed to a sustainable future, with the goal of being climate neutral and natural gas-free by 2050. This ambition is supported by the Alkmaar 2040 Environmental Vision, which focuses on sustainability, climate adaptation and the circular economy. The vision emphasises the importance of a compact city, encouraging inner-city development and the reuse of existing structures.
Go to the websiteMunicipality of Coevorden
The municipality of Coevorden is located in the southeast of the province of Drenthe and has approximately 35.868 inhabitants in 2025, spread over 25 residential areas.
Go to the websiteMunicipality of Den Helder
The municipality of Den Helder aims to be energy neutral by 2040, with all energy generated locally and sustainably. To achieve this, the municipal council adopted the Energy Vision for the Future in November 2024. This vision offers a framework for sustainable energy projects, in which not only the contribution to the energy transition is assessed, but also factors such as living environment, employment and support among residents .
Go to the websiteMunicipality of Emmen
The municipality of Emmen is the largest municipality in Drenthe, located in the southeast of the province.
Go to the websiteMunicipality of Groningen
The municipality of Groningen aims to be CO₂ neutral by 2035. This means that all energy used within the municipal boundaries is generated sustainably, without reliance on fossil fuels such as natural gas. This ambition is laid down in the updated roadmap “Towards a CO₂-neutral Groningen”, which includes concrete steps and measures to achieve this goal. .
Go to the websiteMunicipality of Het Hogeland
The municipality of Het Hogeland is a vast municipality in the north of the province of Groningen, formed in 2019 by the merger of Bedum, De Marne, Eemsmond and Winsum.
Go to the websiteMunicipality of Stadskanaal
The municipality of Stadskanaal is located in the southeast of the province of Groningen and has approximately 32.045 inhabitants in 2025. In addition to the main town of Stadskanaal, the municipality also includes villages such as Musselkanaal, Onstwedde, Mussel and Vledderveen.
Go to the websiteGreen Planet
Green Planet is an innovative multifuel filling and energy station located in Pesse, Drenthe, along the A28. The station combines traditional fuels with sustainable alternatives and offers various facilities for travelers and professionals.
Go to the websiteGroen Gas Nederland
Groen Gas Nederland was a national foundation that focused on accelerating the green gas market and increasing green gas production in the Netherlands. In 2022, Groen Gas Nederland merged with three other organizations to form the Green Gas Platform. This platform brings together the forces of the green gas sector to jointly achieve the ambition of producing 2 billion m³ of green gas annually by 2030, as laid down in the Climate Agreement.
Go to the websiteGroningen Airport Eelde
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) is the regional airport of Noord-Nederland, located in Eelde, approximately 15 kilometers south of the city of Groningen.
Go to the websiteGroningen Seaports
Groningen Seaports, the manager and developer of the ports of Delfzijl and Eemshaven, plays a key role in the Dutch energy transition. Eemshaven has grown into a national and international energy hub, with an installed capacity of over 8.000 MW of sustainable energy sources, including offshore and onshore wind farms, solar farms, and bioenergy plants.
Go to the websiteH2Storage
H2Storage BV is a Dutch company focusing on innovative solutions for high-pressure hydrogen storage, particularly for heavy transport, maritime applications, construction equipment, and local energy supply. The company develops, certifies and produces lightweight composite hydrogen tanks (type IV and V) that can handle operating pressures up to 875 bar.
Go to the websiteHanze University of Applied Sciences
Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen plays a leading role in the energy transition by combining practice-oriented education, applied research and sustainable business operations. The Centre of Expertise Energy – EnTranCe serves as a testing ground where students, researchers and companies collaborate on innovative energy solutions, such as hydrogen applications and system integration .
Go to the websiteHDM Pipelines BV
HDM Pipelines BV is a Dutch engineering and consultancy firm based in Heerenveen, specializing in the management of underground pipeline systems. The company offers services for various sectors, including drinking and wastewater, energy, chemicals and mining.
Go to the websiteHydrogen Prospect
Hydrogen Prospect is a climate technology company that produces and supplies green hydrogen to B2B customers. Its market strategy is based on decentralized, small-scale production of green hydrogen with roadside delivery. Its operations utilize an innovative approach that combines green hydrogen production with optional heat recovery technology and long-term energy storage (LDES).
Go to the websiteHydronex
Hydronex, a subsidiary of the Roelofs Group, specializes in initiating, developing, financing, and operating smart energy hubs in which hydrogen plays a central role. These hubs combine sustainable energy generation, such as solar and wind energy, with local consumption and storage, and use this for the production and distribution of green hydrogen.
Go to the websiteHypermotive
Hypermotive designs and manufactures a range of integration products for battery and fuel cell systems, including fuel cell controllers, hydrogen tank controllers, power distribution units (PDUs), and power conversion. They are a Tier 1 supplier to most transportation sectors, including automotive, commercial vehicles, off-highway, rail, and aerospace.
They are trusted to deliver fuel cell development and integration programs to customers ranging from technology start-ups to major automotive OEMs.
Go to the websiteINTRAMAR insurances
INTRAMAR Insurances is an independent Dutch insurance intermediary, specializing in tailor-made insurance for companies and self-employed individuals in the offshore energy industry. Since its founding in 1994 in Den Helder, INTRAMAR has served clients worldwide in sectors such as oil & gas, offshore wind and maritime services.
Go to the websiteKH Engineering
KH Engineering is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that provides innovative and sustainable solutions for industry. With all technical disciplines and consulting services, they support clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, from front-end development to engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm).
In the energy transition, KH Engineering helps industrial organizations translate sustainability ambitions into feasible projects. They make sustainability manageable by developing scenarios, phasing projects, and incorporating technical flexibility, while also focusing on feasibility and feasibility within industrial projects.
KH Engineering participates in the community of New Energy Coalition to share knowledge, collaborate, and contribute to practical solutions for the energy transition. They believe that connecting industry, government, and knowledge institutions is essential for achieving sustainable ambitions and thus contributing to a future-proof energy system.
Go to the websiteKiwa
Kiwa is a global TIC (Testing, Inspection, Certification) company that supports organizations in ensuring quality, safety and sustainability. With a strong focus on the energy transition, Kiwa offers services in the field of hydrogen technology, including testing, inspection and certification of components and systems. The company is actively involved in the development of standards and guidelines, such as KE 214 for hydrogen components .
Go to the websiteLhyfe GmbH
Lhyfe is a French company, founded in 2017, fully focused on the production and supply of green and renewable hydrogen. By using electrolysis, powered by wind and solar energy, Lhyfe produces hydrogen without CO₂ emissions. The company aims to reach an installed capacity of 3 GW by 2030 and is developing both onshore and offshore production facilities across Europe to achieve this.
In the Netherlands, Lhyfe is planning a 200 MW hydrogen factory in Delfzijl, Groningen province. This location was strategically chosen due to its proximity to offshore wind farms and an existing industrial cluster that is already a major consumer of hydrogen. The factory will contribute to the sustainability of industry and mobility in the region and beyond.
Go to the websiteMovares
MUG Engineering Bureau is part of the Movares Holding. MUG Engineering is an independent, national engineering firm that provides design, consultancy, and engineering services within the disciplines of infrastructure, environment, archaeology, geo-ICT & data, geodesy, and energy. With nearly 200 employees, ranging from archaeologists to data specialists and from 3D designers to environmental experts, MUG works daily on a variety of projects for both public and private clients. .
Go to the websiteNederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij
The Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij (NAM) is committed to a more sustainable future by making its activities more sustainable and contributing to the energy transition. Since 2024, NAM has used exclusively green energy for its production and storage activities, by purchasing Guarantees of Origin (GOs) from renewable energy sources such as hydropower, solar, and wind from Europe.
Go to the websiteNedstack Fuel Cell Technology
Nedstack Fuel Cell Technology is a Dutch manufacturer of graphite composite fuel cell systems. In Arnhem, they develop and produce fuel cell systems for high-power applications and long-term projects, i.e., industrial applications.
With 25 years of experience in industrial and maritime applications, Nedstack is a leader in the field of larger PEM fuel cell (Proton Exchange Membrane) systems. Their technology is used in various maritime applications, including maritime and inland shipping, combined heat and power plants, backup systems for data centers, and electricity supply for emission-free construction sites.
Go to the websiteNew Climate Group
New Climate Group provides personnel for the climate and energy sector in the Northern Netherlands through recruitment & selection, secondment, and freelance mediation.
They are mainly active within local authorities and have their own training program focused on energy planning, neighborhood renewal and area development.
Go to the websiteNewton Energy Solutions
Newton Energy Solutions develops energy storage systems to make energy storage affordable and useful for everyone.
Go to the websiteNoorderpoort
Noorderpoort's training offering includes various vocational training programs and courses that meet the needs of the energy transition. Examples include training courses for electrical engineers, heat pump installers and process operators. In addition, elective courses are offered focusing on green energy and hydrogen technology. With these initiatives, Noorderpoort contributes to the development of a sustainable and future-proof labor market in Noord-Nederland.
Go to the websiteNovara
Novar is a Dutch developer of green energy systems, specializing in large-scale sustainable energy solutions for the business market, governments, and energy cooperatives. The company emerged from Solarfields and Soleila, and has developed from a solar park developer into an integral player in the energy transition.
Go to the websiteONE-Dyas BV
ONE-Dyas is the largest private oil and gas exploration and production company in the Netherlands, with a strong focus on the North Sea. The company was created from the merger of Oranje-Nassau Energie and Dyas in 2019 and has since played a leading role in the energy transition. With innovative projects such as the N05-A platform, which is electrically powered by offshore wind energy, ONE-Dyas strives for near-zero emissions and contributes to a reliable, local energy supply for the Netherlands and Germany. The company combines technical expertise with a sustainable vision, using gas extraction as a bridge to a CO₂-neutral future.
Go to the websiteOntwikkelingsbedrijf Noord-Holland Noord
Development company Noord-Holland Noord (ONHN) is the economic implementation organization for 16 municipalities in the region and the province of North Holland. ONHN supports entrepreneurs, governments, and knowledge institutions in realizing a sustainable, innovative, and future-proof economy. A key focus is on the energy transition, with NHN committed to making industrial estates more sustainable, stimulating the hydrogen economy, and developing smart energy solutions.
Go to the websitePlasBossinade
PlasBossinade Attorneys & Notaries is a renowned legal firm with offices in Groningen, Haren, and Rotterdam. With a history spanning over a century, the firm offers a wide range of legal and notarial services for both businesses and private individuals.
Go to the websitePro Control Process Automation BV
Pro Control specializes in the design and implementation of process control and data acquisition systems. They provide not only software and PLCs but also complete electrical and mechanical turnkey projects.
The company's strength lies in its PLC solutions, which require a specific and unique solution. Knowledge and expertise in measurement and control technology, integration of analytical instrumentation, recipe management, and data processing are combined with close collaboration between the customer and Pro Control employees.
Go to the websiteProvince of Drenthe
The Province of Drenthe is actively working towards a sustainable future, aiming to be completely energy neutral by 2050. Programs like PLED and the Drenthe Energy Fund support local energy cooperatives and social real estate. Innovative projects involving solar energy, hydrogen, and residual heat are strengthening the energy transition. Simultaneously, efforts are being made to address grid congestion through the Drenthe Action Program and pMIEK. In this way, Drenthe is making the energy transition feasible and supported, together with its residents.
Go to the websiteProvince of Friesland
The Province of Friesland plays a leading role in the energy transition by focusing on local collaboration, innovative energy solutions, and a future-proof infrastructure. With the Energy Program 2022–2025, the province focuses on five pillars: energy conservation, local energy initiatives, sustainable generation (such as solar, wind, and aquathermy), heat transition, and strengthening the energy infrastructure..
Go to the websiteProvince of Groningen
The Province of Groningen aims to be an energy-neutral region by 2050 and supports this with the Energy Implementation Programme 2024–2027. This focuses on energy conservation, sustainable generation and strengthening the energy infrastructure. The Energy Participation Program stimulates local energy initiatives, actively involving Groningen residents in the energy transition. In addition, work is being done on innovative projects such as hydrogen production and the development of heating networks. This integrated approach, with attention to both technological and social aspects, positions Groningen as a pioneer in the sustainable energy transition.
Go to the websiteProvince of Noord-Holland
The province of North Holland aims for a climate-neutral and circular society by 2050, with an interim target of a 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 1990. To achieve this ambition, the province has established the North Holland Climate Approach, which includes measures in the areas of mobility, housing, industry, sustainable energy generation, agriculture and land use. .
Go to the websitePWC Netherlands
PwC Netherlands supports organizations in realizing their sustainability ambitions and navigating the complex challenges of the energy transition. With a multidisciplinary team of experts, PwC offers advice and solutions in the areas of strategy, tax, regulations and financing.
Go to the websiteQuality Services
Quality Services is a Dutch company specializing in sustainable sanitary solutions and hygiene services for organizations in various sectors, including education, healthcare, offices and industry.
Go to the websiteRelyOn Nutec
RelyOn Nutec is an international company specializing in safety training, consultancy, and digital learning solutions for sectors such as offshore energy, shipping, wind energy, industry, and public services.
Go to the websiteRepowered.
Repowered is a Dutch energy company that focuses on optimizing sustainable energy systems for large-scale consumers, energy cooperatives, governments, and grid operators. With their Smart Energy Services and Consultancy, they help organizations gain control over energy flows, reduce costs, and optimally benefit from the energy markets. By deploying smart technologies such as battery storage, curtailment and dynamic PPAs, they contribute to solving grid congestion and accelerating the energy transition.
Go to the websiteResato Hydrogen Technology BV
Resato Hydrogen Technology plays a key role in the development of sustainable hydrogen infrastructure. With over 30 years of experience in high-pressure technology, Resato provides hydrogen tank solutions for trucks, buses, and cars at 350 or 700 bar.
With 60 public and private hydrogen filling stations across Europe, Resato Hydrogen Technology is an experienced partner in providing high-tech H2 solutions.
Go to the websiteUniversity of Groningen
The University of Groningen (RUG) plays a leading role in the energy transition by combining interdisciplinary research, education and sustainable business operations. Research institutes such as the Groningen Centre for Energy Law and Sustainability, the Energy and Sustainability Research Institute Groningen (ESRIG), and the Centre for Energy Economics Research focus on themes ranging from energy policy and law to CO₂ storage and renewable energy.
Go to the websiteRoyal HaskoningDHV
Haskoning, formerly known as Royal HaskoningDHV, is an international consultancy and engineering firm with headquarters in Amersfoort. Haskoning focuses on providing sustainable and innovative solutions in the areas of water, infrastructure, industry, urban development and energy. Their mission, “Enhancing Society Together,” emphasizes their commitment to improving society through collaboration and technological advancement.
Go to the websiteRWE
RWE is a player in the Dutch energy transition, with a clear focus on renewable energy and innovative technologies. The company invests heavily in sustainable energy generation, including wind and solar energy, and develops advanced solutions for energy storage and hydrogen production. With projects such as the OranjeWind offshore wind farm, the Eemshydrogen electrolyser, and the BECCUS program for CO₂ capture and storage, RWE contributes to a reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy supply in the Netherlands. In addition, RWE is working on integrating these sustainable energy sources into the Dutch energy system, including by developing battery storage systems in Eemshaven and Moerdijk. With these initiatives, RWE supports the Netherlands' ambition to be climate neutral by 2050.
Go to the websiteSamenwerkingsverband De Waddeneilanden
Samenwerkingsverband De Waddeneilanden is an administrative collaboration between the five Dutch Wadden Islands: Texel, Vlieland, Terschelling, Ameland and Schiermonnikoog. This collaboration aims to strengthen the administrative capacity of individual municipalities through irreversible, non-binding, and targeted cooperation, while maintaining administrative independence.
Go to the websiteShell
Shell Netherlands plays an active role in the energy transition by investing heavily in sustainable energy projects. Between 2020 and 2022, the company announced €6,5 billion in investments in the Dutch energy transition, including offshore wind farms, biofuels and hydrogen projects .
Go to the websiteSiemens Energy
We are Siemens Energy – a global leader in energy technology
The energy transition is the greatest challenge facing our generation. How can we reduce emissions while simultaneously increasing energy security? It's an uphill battle. And there's no silver bullet. But finding solutions has always been in their DNA. For over 150 years, their engineers have been at the forefront of global electrification. Today, they are a team of 100.000 people who share the same passion, vision, and values. Their diversity makes them strong and helps them find answers together with their partners.
Siemens Energy operates in 90 countries and covers the entire energy landscape, from conventional, fossil-free to renewable energy, from grid technology to storage and the electrification of complex industrial processes.
Their mission is to support companies and countries with what they need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and make energy reliable, affordable and more sustainable.
Siemens Energy in the Netherlands operates as a subsidiary of the global Siemens Energy Group. The Dutch team comprises approximately 500 employees, spread across nine locations, including Rijswijk, IJmuiden, Eemshaven, Lemmer, Breezanddijk, Assen, Amersfoort, Nijkerk, and Hengelo.
Their expertise includes R&D and innovation, engineering, project execution, manufacturing, commissioning and service for our extensive portfolio.
Go to the websiteEnergy Transition Labor Match Platform Foundation
The Arbeidsmatchplatform is a digital platform with the mission to increase the technical workforce for the energy transition by 10.000 FTEs within five years. While the current system often focuses on job seekers' qualifications and work experience, the Arbeidsmatchplatform prioritizes job seekers' skills. This opens up new opportunities, both from the employer's and the job seeker's perspective.
They recently launched stapintechniek.nl, where "skills profiles" are created for job seekers, vacancies, professions, and programs, allowing for complete matching based on skills. This gives employers and job seekers new insights and greater certainty about whether an investment in further education or training is worthwhile.
Moreover, this ties in closely with the ever-changing labour market, in which lifelong development is the motto.
Strawberry Fields
Strawberry Fields is a creative communications agency based in Groningen, specializing in sustainable and meaningful communication. They offer services such as strategy and concept development, video production, printing, websites and illustrations, all with a focus on social impact and sustainability.
Go to the websiteSunoil Biodiesel
Sunoil Biodiesel is a producer of sustainable biodiesel in the Netherlands, with production sites in Emmen and Kampen. Founded in 2006, the company was the first biodiesel plant in the Netherlands and has since specialized in the production of high-quality biodiesel from waste and residual flows, such as used frying oil and animal fats. This second-generation biodiesel reduces CO₂ emissions by as much as 90% compared to conventional diesel.
Go to the websiteSuWoTec
SuWoTec (Sustainable World Technology) is an innovative technology company from Noord-Nederland SuWoTec focuses on sustainable energy storage and circular solutions. SuWoTec develops battery systems that are lithium- and cobalt-free and fully recyclable.
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Tebulo Engineering BV, based in Alkmaar, is a leading Dutch engineering firm that has specialized in developing, implementing, and realizing technical innovations since 1974. With a team of 51 to 200 experienced professionals, the company offers multidisciplinary solutions in the fields of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, process engineering, energy technology, instrumentation, automation, civil engineering and project management.
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Torrgas is a Dutch technology company focused on the production of sustainable, carbon-negative fuels and green chemical products from biomass. The company has developed a patented technology that combines torrefaction and two-stage gasification to produce synthesis gas (syngas) from plant and woody bio-waste streams.
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TRIP Attorneys & Notaries is a legal advisory firm in Noord-Nederland, with offices in Groningen, Leeuwarden and Assen. With more than 80 lawyers and civil-law notaries, TRIP offers a wide range of legal services for companies, governments, non-profit organizations and private individuals. Areas of expertise include employment law, corporate law, family law, real estate and construction law, energy law, ICT and privacy law, and international business.
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Vicoma Consultancy & Engineering is an independent Dutch engineering and consultancy firm. The company specializes in various disciplines, including process, piping, mechanical and civil engineering, electrical engineering, instrumentation, architecture and mechanical engineering. Vicoma also offers services such as feasibility studies, basic and detailed engineering, project and construction management, procurement, and 3D scanning.
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VoltH2 is fully committed to realizing the much-needed production capacity in Europe. Since its inception in 2020, they have developed concrete plans for production sites in Vlissingen, Terneuzen, and Delfzijl (Netherlands), and Wilhelmshaven, Essen, and Gelsenkirchen (Germany). With these six sites in the Netherlands and Germany, they currently have a portfolio with a potential production capacity of over 500 MW.
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Water Board Noorderzijlvest is a regional water manager in Noord-Nederland, responsible for safe, clean and sufficient water in parts of Groningen, Drenthe and Friesland.
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XINTC develops and supplies highly efficient, modular electrolysis systems optimized for the global mid-range hydrogen market. Their systems are based on the latest generation of alkaline technology and are designed for maximum cost-effectiveness, environmental sustainability, and operational flexibility. XINTC enables decentralized hydrogen production at the lowest feasible cost for every location and application. Our modular architecture ensures rapid configuration and scalability. Each system consists of standardized building blocks that can be configured for various energy sources, pressures, and purities, resulting in a lower total cost of ownership (TCO) and simplified implementation.
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Yokogawa Europe Solutions BV, based in Amersfoort, is the Dutch branch of the global technology company Yokogawa Electric Corporation. The company supplies advanced industrial automation and measurement solutions to various sectors, including oil and gas, chemical, energy, water management, pharmaceutical and food industry. With a focus on precision, reliability, and sustainability, Yokogawa supports companies in optimizing their processes and achieving their sustainability goals.
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Zeta Energy Systems BV, based in Zuidlaren, is an innovative energy company focused on developing renewable energy systems with a strong focus on green ammonia as a hydrogen carrier and direct fuel. The company is active across the entire fuel ammonia value chain, from production to transport, storage and use, and collaborates with consortium partners to stimulate both domestic and international demand for ammonia and accelerate the energy transition.
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