GroenvermogenNL has been submitted to the Growth Fund by EZK, on the instructions and under the responsibility of the joint top sectors Chemistry, Energy and Holland High Tech in collaboration with their partners from industry, knowledge institutions and the government.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs & Climate Policy will decide on the publication of the proposals and they are not yet freely available. You can, however, view the summary and the graphic summary here.
GroenvermogenNL has received an award and a reservation:
The detailed assessment of the committee can be found here. The expert reports can be found here.
The committee has advised the cabinet not to fund the 100MW electrolysers (€200 million) and the large-scale hydrogen applications (€200 million). The top sectors involved have asked representatives from the business community to write a more refined application. This new application, GroenvermogenNL, was submitted with a requested budget of €500 million in the second round of the National Growth Fund.
The allocated funds are expected to be made available by the Ministry of Economic Affairs & Climate at the beginning of March 2022. In anticipation of this, recent preparations have been made to be able to start as soon as possible from March 2022. This means the following for the various program components:
Rates, co-financing requirements, agreements on IP, etc. are elaborated by NWO and RVO in the sandpit procedure. The experiences of companies with schemes at RVO and NWO are included in this. You can send your questions or suggestions to secretariaat@groenvermogennl.org.
The day-to-day management of GroenvermogenNL is in the hands of a programme board. The programme board will ensure further implementation of the governance of GroenvermogenNL as soon as possible, in accordance with the approved growth fund proposal. A support office will also be set up.
At the moment, all attention is being paid to developing the subsidy procedures in collaboration with. EZK, NWO and RVO. In any case, resources are allocated through transparent and open procedures, which the implementing organizations publish in a timely manner. GroenvermogenNL is a national initiative. This means that procedures are accessible to all regions and national cooperation is encouraged.