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Disappointing growth in onshore wind energy due to power grid and uncertainty

Disappointing growth in onshore wind energy due to power grid and uncertainty

Onshore wind energy expansion in the Netherlands reached its lowest point since 2017, with only 96 megawatts added in 2025. This stagnation is primarily driven by legislative uncertainty and the challenges posed by an increasingly congested power grid.

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The A9 highway in the IJmond region will experience significant traffic disruptions for the next month due to lane reductions. Rijkswaterstaat expects delays of up to an hour and urges motorists to work from home to avoid the bottleneck.

Maastricht students still unable to use Canvas after hack

Maastricht students still unable to use Canvas after hack

Students and staff at Maastricht University remain unable to access the Canvas educational software on Monday following a cyberattack. While the technical issues are causing disruption to teaching, the university stated that scheduled lectures will continue to take place.

Lowest growth in onshore wind energy in years, RVO reports

Lowest growth in onshore wind energy in years, RVO reports

The expansion of onshore wind energy in the Netherlands has reached a historical low, according to a report by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO). A decline in total power generation capacity is expected for the current year.

British minister thanks Netherlands after repatriation of Hondius passengers

British minister thanks Netherlands after repatriation of Hondius passengers

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Trump calls Iranian peace proposal completely unacceptable

Trump calls Iranian peace proposal completely unacceptable

US President Donald Trump has rejected a proposal from Iran, labeling it as "completely unacceptable" in a post on Truth Social. Trump did not provide specific details regarding why the proposal from the Iranian representatives was dismissed.