Dutch 'city' begins voting on whether to switch heat supply from gas to green hydrogen made with excess renewables

Gas network will be converted to run on locally produced renewable H2 if 70% or more of residents vote 'yes'

An aerial view of Stad aan 't Haringvliet, which means City on the Herring Flow, showing local wind turbines and solar panels.
An aerial view of Stad aan 't Haringvliet, which means City on the Herring Flow, showing local wind turbines and solar panels.Photo: Stad Aardgasvrij
Published 5 June 2023, 07:59Updated 5 June 2023, 07:59
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