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City-zen is a five years project, started in March 2014 and ended in November 2019.

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• 9th of March 2018: Professor Climate Design & Sustainability Andy van den Dobbelsteen and Project Manager at Energy Exchange Enablers (part of Alliander) Ilse Wissink are invited for an interview with Roelof Hemmen at BNR Newsradio  (all-news radio station in The Netherlands) about Roadmap Amsterdam and The Virtual Power Plant. Interview starts at 19 m. 30 s., interview is in Dutch.
• 15th of March 2018 the City-zen Roadmap broadcasted at NOS news (20 m. 50 s.) and NOS news article
• 15th of March 2018 at renowned Pakhuis de Zwijger Amsterdam – Andy van den Dobbelsteen presented the City-zen Roadmap Amsterdam (event in Dutch): Roadmap Amsterdam presentation (PDF)
• March 2017 – field visit of consortium to Manchester
• January – First City-zen Days from 31 January to 2 February 2018 – Grenoble (France)
• September/October 2016 – field visit of consortium to Vienna
• March 2016 – workshop on energy transition roadmap and methodology in Grenoble
• March 2016 – closing of second application round for high level residential retrofit
• February 2016 – Beta testing of “the Age of Energy” game

Some Media Coverage

2018

Dutch Vehicle to Grid pilot: charge and deliver – World premiere in Amsterdam (articles in Dutch)

• Het Parool “Balanceer stroompieken met je auto” (Dutch news paper, March 2018)
• Energeia (online news platform about Dutch Energy market, February 2018) “Proef in Amsterdam met teruglevering aan net door elektrische auto’s energeia-artikel”
• Elektrische auto voorziet woonwijk van groene stroom (Dutch news paper, October 2018)

2017

Dutch read about cold harvested from drinking water, first time worldwide, now in Amsterdam, December 2017 (article in Dutch) https://www.trouw.nl/groen/bloedbank-sanquin-gebruikt-kou-als-energie~afb587c9/

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