Statement from Professor Sir Hilary Beckles: Caribbean response to the Netherlands Apology for Slavery
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Wednesday, December 21, 2022—The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, and Chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission in response to an apology for…
Vattenfall and Air Liquide sign long−term electricity supply agreement for offshore wind
Air Liquide has signed its largest long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to date in the Netherlands with Vattenfall, for 115 MW or around 500 GWh per year, of renewable electricity from the offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust Zuid. This PPA…
Vattenfall offshore wind farm
Vattenfall offshore wind farm will use recyclable wind turbine blades The Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm in the Netherlands will use a new type of wind turbine blades that can be recycled. The blades are made with a new…
Vattenfall enables fossil−free parcel delivery for Instabox
Vattenfall and the delivery company Instabox have started an international collaboration to provide charging infrastructure for Instabox’s electric vehiclefleet. By the end of 2022, Vattenfall will operate approximately 400 charge points on Instabox’s terminals in Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands….
Vattenfall opens Energypark Haringvliet – a combination of wind, solar and batteries
Energypark Haringvliet in Netherlands is inaugurated today. It is Vattenfall’s first power plant that combines wind, solar and batteries. By combining these technologies, it will be able to produce energy at a lower cost, make a more efficient use of…
Kia partners with The Ocean Cleanup in journey to become a ‘Sustainable Mobility Solutions Provider’
Kia signs seven-year Global Partnership with The Ocean Cleanup, a non-profit organization that develops and scales technologies to rid the world’s oceans of plastic Kia will be providing funds and in-kind contributions for ocean operations and for construction of ‘Interceptor…
Vattenfall’s new heat pump provides homeowners an alternative to gas
Vattenfall has launched a high-temperature heat pump system that can replace the central heating boiler in one go. The heat pump system is designed to become a simple and affordable alternative to the gas-fired central heating boiler. The roll-out will…
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Volta Trucks introduces the full−electric Volta Zero to the Netherlands as Business Development Managers appointed to major EU markets
Volta Zero to be displayed at Zero Emission: EcoMobiel event on 12-14 October in Brabanthallen, Netherlands, to coincide with the launch of the company’s Dutch language website. Volta Trucks’ European market expansion continues with dedicated in-market Business Development teams now…
Best camping places in Netherlands
By Mark Bennett Camping has to be the favorite past time of the Dutch, given the number of campsites in the Netherlands. Both in the woods, and along the coasts, Netherlands boasts of great selection of campsites. In this article,…
25 years of cooperation in counterdrugs operations between Dutch and USA
From The Daily Herald St. Maarten PHILIPSBURG–Stopping the flow of illicit drugs in the Caribbean is a team effort. Twenty-five years ago, the Royal Netherlands Navy joined Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATF-S) in Key West, Florida. The Commander of…
