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Alfen selected by Solarcentury to supply substations for 110MWp solar farm
30 September 2019Alfen, specialist in energy solutions for the future, has been selected by Solarcentury, an international utility-scale solar developer, to provide 54 transformer substations with separate grid connections for the 110 megawatt-peak (MWp) Vlagtwedde solar farm in the Netherlands.
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D’ieteren selected Alfen to supply charge points for e-mobility customers and dealerships
23 January 2019D’Ieteren Auto, the Volkswagen Group brands importer in Belgium, selected Alfen to start offering EV chargers to its electric car customers and to equip its dealerships across Belgium with EV chargers.
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Alfen installs the first battery energy storage system for grid stability in Belgium
25 September 2017Alfen delivered its 1 MW battery energy storage system “TheBattery” to Engie’s power generation plant in Drogenbos (Brussels). This is the first battery based storage system in Belgium to provide grid stability since the grid operator opened its network for battery systems in May this year.
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Alfen delivers mega energy storage system for Nuon
29 June 2017Nuon invests in the generation of renewable energy from wind and sun. It is of course a pity if this renewable energy cannot be used. 'Use it or lose it'; has always been the dilemma for renewable energy from the sun and wind.
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First of its kind: combination of wind energy and storage
1 June 2017Giessenwind is one of the highest wind farms in the Netherlands. The three turbines have a height of 108 meters and jointly provide about 5,000 households with energy. The intermittent character of renewable energy sources such as wind increasingly requires new measures to stabilize the grid.
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Alfen constructs mega energy system for sustainable cacao production in Nigeria
22 May 2017Alfen was awarded the contract to build a sustainable end-to-end energy installation. Over 8,000 solar panels will be installed on the roofs and at the factory terrain of the Theobroma factory in Nigeria.