Greenport greenhouse as a source of inspiration

The Greenport greenhouse in Venlo is a benchmark in greenhouse cultivation. Tomato grower, Joep Raemakers, achieves 10 percent higher productivity and a savings of 35 percent in energy costs with this semi-closed greenhouse. The nearby Health Centre, and the Mytyl School can also rack up large energy savings by using the surplus heat from the Greenport greenhouse.

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Main Author: Verkerke, W.
Format: Article/Letter to editor biblioteca
Language:English
Subjects:energy saving, greenhouse horticulture, greenhouse technology, innovations, sustainable agriculture, system innovation, duurzame landbouw, energiebesparing, glastuinbouw, innovaties, kastechniek, systeeminnovatie,
Online Access:https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/greenport-greenhouse-as-a-source-of-inspiration
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Summary:The Greenport greenhouse in Venlo is a benchmark in greenhouse cultivation. Tomato grower, Joep Raemakers, achieves 10 percent higher productivity and a savings of 35 percent in energy costs with this semi-closed greenhouse. The nearby Health Centre, and the Mytyl School can also rack up large energy savings by using the surplus heat from the Greenport greenhouse.