Net zero energy solutions

The urgency to switch to sustainable energy sources is greater than ever. The government, grid operators, and policymakers face the challenge of making our society more sustainable, realizing the transition to a sustainable energy system, preventing congestion on the energy grid, increasing energy efficiency, and ensuring a smooth energy transition.

We provide research, develop innovations, models, and insights to tackle these challenges.

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We prevent grid congestion by utilizing the flexibility of heat pumps and charging points for electric vehicles. We develop strategies for the energy transition in neighborhoods, including energy hubs and user-friendly smart devices and technologies. For industrial areas, we offer knowledge and tools to promote sustainability and collaborate with partners on innovative solutions.

With these innovations, the government, market, and citizens can make specific choices, that benefits them, work more efficient and save costs. Together we achieve a more sustainable future.

Our latest developments

11 resultaten, getoond 1 t/m 5

From grid congestion to resilience: flexibility accelerates the mobility transition

Informatietype:
Insight
16 February 2026
Electric driving supports the energy transition but increases pressure on the electricity grid. TNO examined which forms of flexibility are needed for a reliable, affordable and climate‑neutral electricity system.

Decentralised developments offer major potential for reducing grid investment

Informatietype:
Insight
5 February 2026

Solutions for grid congestion and efficient use of the electricity network

Informatietype:
Insight
19 December 2025

Smart networks for a future-proof energy system

Informatietype:
Insight
17 November 2025

Geothermal energy: sustainable heat from the subsurface

Informatietype:
Insight
10 September 2025