Acting Mayor Peter Rehwinkel praised Rob van Daalhoff in his speech for his tireless dedication to the community of Benthuizen. Over the past decades, he has led important projects, such as the construction of care homes, the housing of Ukrainian refugees and the reconstruction of Dorpsstraat. He also campaigned hard for the preservation of the School [...]
For example, om | nieuwe energie offers competitive rates and guarantees 100% locally generated green energy, including from Zon op Alphen itself. “This collaboration is important to our organisation because they are our partner in setting up local energy communities and projects for local self-supply of energy,” says chairman Erik de Ruijter. [...]
Parenting and growing up, informal care and care for the elderly, social support, information and advice for associations and many other topics: employees from various organisations in Alphen are on hand to answer your questions. “But there was little to be found about energy saving,” René Aarts and Inge van Oostende discovered. “If you live in a damp and draughty [...]
The ECT of Energiek Alphen suspects that the stagnation in the number of requests for energy advice consultations is related to the falling energy prices over the past year, even though rates are still high compared to a few years ago. However, consumers seem to have become accustomed to this. Energy prices are expected to rise again. The reasons for this [...]
The labour market is currently eager for people to come and work in the energy transition and sustainability sectors. What does this require from employers and their staff, as well as from the education sector? For example: how do you get all employees within an organisation on board when the work changes? How can you work together to become more sustainable in a smarter way? [...]
In the participation process that starts this week, all stakeholders – from individual residents to interest groups and nature and environmental organisations – can contribute their wishes, interests and concerns about possible locations for wind turbines and solar fields. Energiek Alphen aan den Rijn (EA) is eagerly looking forward to the so-called street talks and information meetings that will be held in the [...]
Alphen aan den Rijn is working towards an energy-neutral future. Residents and businesses are already making great strides in the energy transition, together with the local council. The Energiek Alphen aan den Rijn energy cooperative also plays an important role in this. Their energy coaches provide energy advice to residents and are involved in various sustainable projects. To further this collaboration [...]
There are many changes happening in the energy sector. Energy prices are fluctuating. Our energy grid is reaching its limits. To become natural gas-free, there are new ways to heat your home. Where is it all heading? What opportunities are there for us as a village community? Around sixty interested parties attended the Samen Slimmer Energy Meeting on 16 October 2024 [...]
The pupils carried out all kinds of assignments to save energy, both in class and at home. Energy coach Henny Gloudemans also visited the class. The project concluded with the presentation of Junior Energy Coach diplomas at Het Vianova by Alphen alderman Gert van der Ham (sustainability). The pupils enjoyed it [...]
