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Dutch renewables reveal grid fixes for Europe’s energy transition

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October 20, 2026

Rapid additions of solar and wind in the Netherlands have exposed local grid limits and resulted in frequent negative‑price episodes, pushing the country to adopt new approaches to relieving bottlenecks.

Reporting: Snjólfur Richard Sverrisson, Editor-in-Chief, Montel News. Contributors: Jean-Paul Harreman, Director, Montel Analytics; Fleur Greetham, Director, Management Consulting Division, Afry; and Erika van der Linden, Senior Policy Officer, Dutch Economic & Climate Ministry.