Join us for a compelling two-part podcast series where we delve into the sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow by reflecting on 25 years of liberalization in the electricity markets of the Netherlands and Europe. Our expert guests, who were instrumental in the early days of the Dutch electricity market and remain active in the energy sector, share their invaluable insights.
What drove the creation of a free electricity market? How did the process unfold? What lessons can we apply to today’s challenges? And what are the prospects for the future of electricity markets?
In the first episode, Noud Köper from Energiepodium.nl interviews the pioneers who shaped the Dutch electricity market:
- Noé van Hulst - As the former Director General of Energy at the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Noé was pivotal in the liberalization of the electricity markets.
- Ben Voorhorst - Formerly with TenneT, Ben was responsible for maintaining the balance of the Dutch electricity grid.
- Bert den Ouden - Founder and director of the APX electricity exchange, Bert played a key role in establishing new market mechanisms.
Tune in to uncover the fascinating stories and insights behind the transformation of our electricity market! ⚡️🎧