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Nieuwveen
From a village with its own municipality to a settlement of Nieuwkoop

From 2020

The source says "omstreeks", "begin" or "na" — around, early in, or after: the year is not exact.

Work begins on laying a heat network at Schoterhoek II. The heat source is the effluent – treated wastewater – of the Nieuwveen wastewater treatment plant, combined with aquifer thermal energy storage.
The industrial estate is developed entirely without gas. The businesses become joint owners of the network through a cooperative. On 17 September 2021 the name and logo of the heat network are unveiled.
Exactly fifty years after being connected to the mains gas network in 1970, Nieuwveen thereby takes its first step away from it again.

Provenance This line was not in the typed document. It was looked up in public sources afterwards and added.

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c. 2020 approximate

From 2020

Ipse de Bruggen draws up an investment plan for the period 2020–2032 for making the property on Landgoed Ursula more sustainable and renewing it.
On the 40-hectare estate – grown out of the gentleman's house the Revd Pieter Schoenmakers built on the Dorpsstraat in 1848, by way of "Sassenoord" and "Huize Sint Ursula" of 1935 – some 450 to 500 people with an intellectual disability live. Among other things eighty new care studios are being built, spread over two buildings.