Purmerend: shining example for other municipalities

12 February 2020
Insights
MECOMS

We at MECOMS are very proud to have customers, like Stadsverwarming Purmerend, that care about innovation in combination with sustainability.

NOS (Nederlandse Omroep Stichting), in collaboration with the regional broadcasters, made a tour of various testing grounds where people are starting to get rid of natural gas. The “Overwhere neighborhood” in Purmerend is one of those 27 testing grounds. The tour showed that the test does not run smoothly everywhere. In Purmerend, however, that is different:

“… Residents of the Overwhere neighborhood in Purmerend are already further. The central heating boiler has now left the house, almost everyone is connected to a heating network and people are cooking electrically. The inconvenience remained limited and the residents are well-informed. Purmerend is a shining example for the other municipalities … “

For more information, visit the NOS website or go to the Stadsverwarming Purmerend website.

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