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ACM gives Dutch telecom companies room for making arrangements
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) welcomes the arrangements made between Dutch telecom company KPN and rival companies Tele2, Online and Vodafone about access to KPN’s network. These arrangements create certainty in the … -
Dutch postal company PostNL delivered letters on time in 2014
In 2014, Dutch postal company PostNL met the statutory requirement of delivering at least 95 percent of letter-size mail the next delivery day. That is the conclusion the Netherlands Authority for Consumer and Markets (ACM) has drawn in its annual … -
Planned acquisition of several activities of Mediq by rival Brocacef requires further investigation
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has decided that the planned acquisition of the pharmacies and wholesale activities of Dutch company Mediq by rival company Brocacef must be investigated further. Brocacef and Mediq have a large … -
Power exchanges can apply for participation in method for capacity calculation
Exchanges that trade electricity can file an application with the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) for permission to use a useful method that is able to calculate capacity on the European grid. With this method, electricity can be … -
European energy regulators agree on joint balancing of electricity
European regulators, united in the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER), have given the green light to the European network code on electricity balancing. Now that this decision has been taken, it means that the European Commission will … -
Transition to affordable sustainable energy requires getting rid of ‘Monday laundry day’
“Never again will Monday be the traditional laundry day. That will be the result of the transition to affordable sustainable energy in the near future,” says Henk Don, Member of the Board of the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). He … -
ProRail is to adjust its train tariffs
The tariffs for lighter trains must be set lower than Dutch network infrastructure manager ProRail had initially determined. This is the result of the decision taken by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) following a complaint about …