Parties producing large-scale renewable energy could apply for an SDE++ subsidy from 28 June to 6 October from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency. To qualify for subsidies, producers need a transmission indication from their grid operator. The number of applications at Liander dropped by almost a quarter compared to 2021, partly because the grid is full in many places.
To still make room for more solar power on the grid, grid operators are calling for adapted regulations to use the grid more efficiently. Including the introduction of attractive time-based contracts to make it more interesting for solar power producers to feed some of their generated power back into the grid during off-peak hours.
A transmission indication indicates that, at the time of application, transmission capacity is or will be available on the electricity grid within the realization period specified…