eprintid: 4685
rev_number: 7
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datestamp: 2024-08-12 14:33:08
lastmod: 2024-08-12 14:33:08
status_changed: 2024-08-12 14:33:08
type: thesis
metadata_visibility: show
sword_depositor: 1
creators_name: Andonov, Robin Jovan
creators_id: S4085353
creators_email: robin.andonov2000@gmail.com
title: Powering progress “Integrating renewable energy for an efficient transition in Dutch environmental and infrastructure planning”
ispublished: unpub
full_text_status: restricted
abstract: The transition to renewable energy is a critical challenge for the Netherlands, aiming for
a sustainable and efficient energy future. This study evaluates the current state of renewable
energy sources, assesses the effectiveness of governmental policies, and identifies the
challenges and opportunities in integrating renewables into existing infrastructure. By
emphasizing technological innovation, adaptive policy frameworks, and stakeholder
engagement, this research develops strategies that maximize cost-effectiveness, speed, and
minimal disruption. The methodology includes a comprehensive analysis of policy documents
and interviews with key stakeholders to understand the socio-technical dynamics of the energy
transition. The findings highlight the importance of upgrading grid infrastructure, enhancing
energy storage capabilities, and implementing smart grid technologies. Additionally, public
acceptance and stakeholder collaboration are crucial for mitigating conflicts and ensuring the
successful implementation of renewable energy projects. The study concludes with policy
recommendations to strengthen frameworks, invest in technological innovations, and promote
collaborative governance models. This holistic approach ensures that the Netherlands can
navigate the complexities of the energy transition and serve as a model for other nations.
date: 2024
pages: 122
thesis_type: master
degree_programme: EIP
tutors_name: Theron, C.
tutors_organization: Fac. Ruimtelijke wetenschappen, Infrastucture Planning
tutors_email: c.theron@rug.nl
security: public
keywords_local: Renewable Energy
keywords_local: Energy Transition
keywords_local: Dutch Environmental Planning
keywords_local: Infrastructure Planning
language_iso: en
date_issued: 2024-07-29
comment: N.v.t.
citation:   Andonov, Robin Jovan  (2024) Powering progress “Integrating renewable energy for an efficient transition in Dutch environmental and infrastructure planning”.  Master thesis.   
document_url: https://frw.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl/4685/1/Final-version-master-thesis-Robin-Andonov-S4085353.pdf
document_url: https://frw.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl/4685/7/remark%20educational%20office.pdf