In 2021, the Netherlands' installed capacity from combustible fuels amounted to over 23 gigawatts, representing more than half of the country's electricity capacity. The Netherlands receives most of its electricity from gas-fired turbines and coal power plants. In 2021, the Netherland's electricity generation nearly reached 122 terawatt-hours.
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European Commission. (October 3, 2023). Installed electricity capacity in the Netherlands in 2021, by type (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189565/netherlands-installed-electricity-capacity-by-type/
European Commission. "Installed electricity capacity in the Netherlands in 2021, by type (in megawatts)." Chart. October 3, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189565/netherlands-installed-electricity-capacity-by-type/
European Commission. (2023). Installed electricity capacity in the Netherlands in 2021, by type (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189565/netherlands-installed-electricity-capacity-by-type/
European Commission. "Installed Electricity Capacity in The Netherlands in 2021, by Type (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189565/netherlands-installed-electricity-capacity-by-type/
European Commission, Installed electricity capacity in the Netherlands in 2021, by type (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189565/netherlands-installed-electricity-capacity-by-type/ (last visited July 03, 2024)
Installed electricity capacity in the Netherlands in 2021, by type (in megawatts) [Graph], European Commission, October 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189565/netherlands-installed-electricity-capacity-by-type/