Wassenaarse Energie Coöperatie

About

Founded in 2020, Wassenaarse Energie Coöperatie is a co-op headquartered in Wassenaar, Netherlands specializing in Solar.

Wassenaarse Energie Coöperatie (WEC) is a community-driven cooperative established in 2020 to develop and operate local renewable energy projects in Wassenaar, Netherlands. The cooperative focuses on solar energy installations on large rooftops, enabling local residents and businesses to invest in and benefit from clean energy generation. The organization has successfully deployed solar panels on the Adelbert College roof and is actively developing additional projects. Members can invest from €525 per participation with expected returns of 4-6% over approximately 15 years. The cooperative works closely with municipal government under an intention agreement to accelerate sustainable energy rollout and currently operates under the Cooperative Energy Production subsidy scheme.

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