Published On: Tue, Jul 2nd, 2024

The Netherlands isn’t known for sunshine. So how did the Dutch become solar leaders?

A worker installs rooftop solar panels in Dordrecht, The Netherlands

Solar is now the cheapest option for new electricity, and the Dutch are all in. The Netherlands is known for scattered showers, abundant waterways, and actively-used agricultural land, so it took ingenuity for the small country to soar to the top of the Europe’s solar pyramid.

CBC | World News

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The Netherlands isn’t known for sunshine. So how did the Dutch become solar leaders?