Name in original language
AiNed – ‘AI voor energie en duurzaamheid
Initiative overview
AiNed – “AI for Energy and Sustainability” is a multi-year public-private programme launched in 2021 to harness AI for the country’s energy and sustainability goals. The initiative focuses on creating AI Innovation Labs that explore applications of AI in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and other areas critical to the energy transition.
Key objectives of the programme include:
- Accelerating the energy transition through AI-driven solutions
- Establishing AI Innovation Labs to test and deploy practical applications
- Ensuring alignment with the EU AI Act and broader sustainable energy frameworks
- Contributing to a fair, reliable, and efficient energy system
The programme encourages collaboration between industry, research institutions, and government to translate AI research into real-world solutions. By combining expertise from multiple sectors, AiNed seeks to create scalable, innovative approaches that can support the Netherlands’ climate targets and sustainable development ambitions.

























