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Industry can balance electricity demand & supply
22-06-2016
Recently VoltaChem's Yvonne van Delft contributed to an article in the magazine of Netbeheer Nederland.
Industry will contribute to a sustainable electricity network
22-06-2016
“Industry is facing major challenges. In the coming years, processes will have to become less dependent on fossil energy and emit significantly less CO2. At the same time, industry will play an active role in the development of new sustainable electricity networks,” says Sigrid Bollwerk, the ECN program development manager for Industrial Energy Efficiency.
Using old Norths Sea Platforms in the energy transition
09-06-2016
Recently, VoltaChem co-initiator TNO has launched a groundbreaking idea to connect offshore oil & gas to wind parks at sea, thereby facilitating a transition from old to new energy and feedstock sources whilst using existing infrastructure.
VoltaChem Community welcomes 3 new members
09-06-2016
Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem is pleased to welcome 3 new members to its Community in the field of the electrification of the chemical industry: Hydron Energy, Proton Ventures and Aramco Overseas.
Whitepaper: Electrification offers chemistry a sustainable and profitable future
12-05-2016
Electrification of the chemical industry offers opportunities to reduce its CO2 footprint and become more competitive. This is the firm opinion of various representatives from the European chemical industry and the energy sector. In the recent white paper “Empowering the chemical industry – Opportunities for electrification” different electrification routes were investigated and a detailed t
Electrification of chemical production: collaboration is key
29-03-2016
Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem, initiated by TNO, ECN, Topsector Chemistry, Ministry of Economic Affairs and several companies, connects the electricity sector to the chemical industry in order to develop and implement new technologies for the conversion of renewable energy to heat, hydrogen and chemicals. Both sectors met on 17th March 2016 at the second annual VoltaChem conference.