This statistic shows the outcome of a survey concerning opinions on energy source usage in the future in the Netherlands in 2018. As of 2018, the vast majority of respondents indicated that they thought the Netherlands should rely on solar energy in future. 75 percent of respondents thought the Netherlands should mainly use solar energy to generate electricity in the coming year, while just two percent supported relying on coal.
* This question was originally phrased by the source as follows: "Welke energie bron zou Nederland, volgens u, vooral moeten gebruiken voor de productie van electriciteit?"
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Stichting Natuur en Milieu. (October 29, 2018). In your opinion, which energy sources should the Netherlands mainly use for electricity production? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/731682/opinions-on-energy-source-usage-in-the-future-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Natuur en Milieu. "In your opinion, which energy sources should the Netherlands mainly use for electricity production?." Chart. October 29, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/731682/opinions-on-energy-source-usage-in-the-future-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Natuur en Milieu. (2018). In your opinion, which energy sources should the Netherlands mainly use for electricity production?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/731682/opinions-on-energy-source-usage-in-the-future-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Natuur en Milieu. "In Your Opinion, Which Energy Sources Should The Netherlands Mainly Use for Electricity Production?." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/731682/opinions-on-energy-source-usage-in-the-future-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Natuur en Milieu, In your opinion, which energy sources should the Netherlands mainly use for electricity production? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/731682/opinions-on-energy-source-usage-in-the-future-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited May 18, 2025)
In your opinion, which energy sources should the Netherlands mainly use for electricity production? [Graph], Stichting Natuur en Milieu, October 29, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/731682/opinions-on-energy-source-usage-in-the-future-in-the-netherlands/
