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A lasting farewell: Peter van Hooft looks back on his time at FLIE

The Port of Rotterdam can become an international hub for circular carbon, with significant benefits for the economy and climate of the Netherlands, north-western Europe and the EU. This is according to recent research by TNO.
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New grant for circular innovations in Rotterdam

The Port of Rotterdam can become an international hub for circular carbon, with significant benefits for the economy and climate of the Netherlands, north-western Europe and the EU. This is according to recent research by TNO.
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Circular chemicals and fuels sector opportunity for Europe

The Port of Rotterdam can become an international hub for circular carbon, with significant benefits for the economy and climate of the Netherlands, north-western Europe and the EU. This is according to recent research by TNO.
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Getting started with industrial electrification with Power-2-X voucher

The Fieldlab Industrial Electrification (FLIE) offers a unique Power-2-X voucher scheme to support projects aimed at electrification and sustainability.
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HyER Power & DC Opportunities launch study with FLIE

With the SES grant, these partners, in collaboration with FLIE, are conducting a feasibility study of the ENRICH system that combines the innovation of a microgrid with a system that converts hydrogen into electricity and heat. After a successful feasibility study, the parties will build and test ENRICH at the FLIE site.
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Four promising electrification options for LANXESS

To electrify a large energy consumer at their Rotterdam production site, LANXESS recently enlisted the help of the Fieldlab Industrial Electrification (FLIE). After researching and working closely with LANXESS, FLIE came up with four promising options.
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DCI: reclaiming primary raw materials with less CO2 emissions

How to recover primary raw materials from waste without significant CO2-emissions? The Fieldlab Industrial Electrification has supported Alkmaar-based DOPS Recycling Technologies in the project circular industrial conversion technology for waste and residue streams: Direct Carbon Immobilisation (DCI™). To validate the technology at industrially relevant scale, the Fieldlab Industrial Electrification (FLIE) supported DOPS in the grant application and FLIE acted as project supervisor. Such support is indispensable for a startup.
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FLIE: accelerator of innovations

Not only does the machine have a grand name – Zeus, named after the supreme god of Greek mythology – but it is also set to achieve impressive things. Director Peter van Hooft: ‘At FLIE, we can accelerate the development of innovative technologies at our pilot and test sites and bring them to market. This is absolutely essential if we are to meet our climate targets. What drives me is helping people...
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Background story theme large-scale energy generation and storage

As we aim to move away from fossil fuels, there is increasing investment in energy generation, such as wind and solar power. At the same time, we are also using more and more energy – think of the growth in data centres and electric cars. This is a positive development that is happening faster than we were prepared for. Our electricity grid cannot cope with the exponential...