Dutch parliament rejects proposal to scrap net-metering scheme

After a year of discussions and negotiations, the Dutch parliament has decided to maintain the net-metering scheme. The phasing out of the program was intended to support the country's distributed storage market.The Dutch senate (Eerste Kamer) has rejected a proposal to phase out the country's net-metering scheme from 2025. The Tweede Kamer, the Dutch lower chamber of parliament, had approved the proposal by former Energy Minister Rob Jetten in February 2023. According to several Dutch media outlets, the rejection of the new measure was mainly due to the opposition of the BBB, a right-wing populist ...

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