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Large-scale battery energy storage – Vattenfall – Vopak
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Vattenfall and Royal Vopak team up to further integrate renewable energy into the Dutch power system

Vattenfall has signed a tolling agreement with Royal Vopak (‘Vopak’) for a portion of the planned battery energy storage system near Meeden in the province of Groningen, the Neth...

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Vattenfall Business Area Wind maintains leader status in IRBC assessment

Vattenfall’s Business Area Wind has once again been recognised as a Leader in the IRBC assessment, reflecting continued progress in responsible and sustainable business practices.

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Thermal cameras shed new light on bird activity at sea

A thermal-camera and AI-system tested at Vattenfall’s Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm in the North Sea monitored bird movements around a turbine, day and night. As the technology work...

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Two workers in high-visibility protective clothing standing on an offshore platform.

What it takes to build one of Europe’s largest offshore wind farms

In the German North Sea, the first visible signs of Nordlicht wind farm are beginning to emerge above the sea surface. By 2029, 112 wind turbines will make a strong contribution to the count...

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Group photos of Vattenfall employees in colourful outfits in Stockholm, and in front of decorated trucks in Amsterdam and Hamburg.

Why showing up matters – beyond Pride Season

Vattenfall publicly advocates for the right of every individual to be themselves.

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One of the electric boilers at the Diemen gas-fired power station.

Giant water heater makes district heating more flexible

In Diemen, the Netherlands, Vattenfall converts renewable electricity into heat for thousands of households.

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Going underground – Netherlands geothermal heat transition

Geothermal heat and energy is a somewhat untapped source in many parts of the world. For the Netherlands drilling for, and using, heat from the earths subsurface could both relieve the grid ...

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Woman adjusting a heat pump.

Heatwaves boost interest in heat pumps across Europe

Heat pumps are best known as an energy-efficient way to heat homes. But as heatwaves become more frequent, many homeowners are discovering that the technology can also help keep homes cool. 

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