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Alfen receives keys for its new contemporary headquarters and production facility in Almere
26 February 2024Alfen celebrates receiving the keys for its new 24,000 sqm headquarters in Almere. This milestone marks a significant step forward in expanding our production capabilities to address the growing demand for transformer substations, essential components of robust electricity grids in the Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alfen helps connect fast charging sites in Belgium in partnership with Electra
8 February 2024Leading energy solutions specialist in Europe Alfen collaborates with Electra in launching fast charging locations in Belgium. Alfen provides transformer substations to Electra, enabling the establishment of crucial charging plazas for electric mobility in Belgium and beyond.
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Alfen Signs Multiyear Supply Agreement with CATL to Ensure Continued Battery Supply
30 January 2024Alfen has secured a long-term supply agreement with CATL. This multi-year agreement paves the way for Alfen to meet increasing demand and secure its supply chain for energy storage systems throughout Europe as the energy storage market is expected to grow ~60% in 2024 in terms of megawatt-hours (MWh) in utility and commercial storage.
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Alfen marks first Battery Energy Storage System co-located at Swedish wind farm
25 January 2024Alfen has signed an agreement with Vasa Vind that marks its first battery energy storage system co-located at a Swedish wind farm. Alfen will design, engineer, install and commission a 20MW TheBattery Elements energy storage system in connection to one of Vasa Vind’s wind farms by the end of 2024.
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Growth and community: Building Alfen’s 40-year legacy in Almere
13 December 2023Alfen is excited to mark 40 years in Almere in 2023. What started out as a simple move from Hilversum to a bigger space in Almere has transformed into a strong bond with the local community. This connection is built on shared values and meaningful contributions. Let’s reflect on 4 decades of growth.
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Alfen inks 4-year agreement with EDRI for public EV charging stations in Germany and beyond
9 November 2023European energy specialist and EV charge point manufacturer Alfen has signed a 4-year framework agreement with E.ON Drive Infrastructure. (EDRI), the pan-European market-leading charge point operator. As countries throughout Europe continue to phase out fossil-based transportation to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, industry frontrunners are enabling a reliable public EV charging infrastructure.
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Alfen and Nybro Energi Partner to Accelerate Renewable Energy Transition in the Nordics
31 October 2023Alfen and Nybro Energi have teamed up to advance the shift towards renewable energy in the Nordics. They are installing a 5MW/5MWh energy storage system, TheBattery Elements, in Nybro, Sweden. It will bolster the provision of a reliable energy supply, supporting the efforts of the Swedish transmission system operator.
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Alfen and OPCHARGE unite to drive green power revolution in the Netherlands
3 August 2023Alfen collaborates with OPCHARGE to install 30,000 green-powered EV charge points in the Netherlands within 5 years. The partnership features Alfen's innovative Twin EV charging stations, driving widespread EV adoption in Europe.
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Alfen Unveils Next Generation Solution for Temporary Clean Power Supply at eeS Europe
14 June 2023Alfen, a specialist in innovative energy solutions, launches its fourth-generation mobile battery energy storage system, TheBattery Mobile X®. It offers up to 70% more energy (up to 720 kWh) and improved safety features in the same 10 foot container to meet the increasing demand for temporary clean power supply.
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Alfen and Stedin collaborate to drive sustainable energy infrastructure in the Netherlands
12 June 2023We are proud to announce that Alfen has signed a multi-year framework agreement with Dutch grid company Stedin for the supply of our Pacto transformer stations and Altro prefabricated walk-in stations. Stedin plays a crucial role in the Dutch energy sector by ensuring a reliable supply of electricity and gas, and driving the transition to a more sustainable and resilient energy infrastructure.
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15 Years of EV Charging Innovation: Alfen’s Journey from First Mover to European Industry Leader
3 May 2023Alfen, a specialist in energy solutions for the future, is celebrating 15 years of innovation in the EV charging equipment industry in 2023. Since 2008, Alfen has been designing, developing, and producing integrated EV charging systems equipped with smart charging and load balancing, becoming a key player in Europe.
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Alfen celebrates 15 years of innovation in Belgium
13 December 202215 years ago, Alfen entered the Belgian market as we took our first steps in internationalisation. In 2007, we entered the market initially with our transformer substations because of the technical commonalities with the Dutch market.
