Nitrogen specter halts power grid expansion: ‘It is unfortunate that rules now also hinder energy transition, this costs the State a lot of money’

Work on the replacement of the high-voltage connection between Raalte and Nijverdal has come to a standstill. TenneT has been imposed a penalty by the province of Overijssel. The network operator emits too much nitrogen near a Natura 2000 area. “It is unfortunate that nitrogen regulations now also hinder the energy transition.”

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