Renewable energy share in Netherlands rises to 22.7%, Statistics Netherlands says (opens in new tab)

Renewable energy consumption rose last year, with more power generated from sources such as wind, solar, and biomass than in the previous year, according to Statistics Netherlands. In 2025, use of renewable energy increased by 11%, bringing the share of total energy consumption from sustainable sources to 22.7%, up from 20.2% the year before. Biomass accounted for over one-third of total renewable energy consumption, including sources such as wood, organic waste, and biofuels, making it the l...