# Heatwave Sparks AC Surge in Netherlands | Amsterdam News

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Podcast: [Amsterdam News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/amsterdam-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7623315)
Published: 2026-07-03T05:13:46+00:00
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Netherlands just hit a heatwave that turned up the AC—and the energy bills. Electricity use spiked 50% in evenings as folks cranked up new AC units, with demand jumping 60% for new systems in June. Solar owners? Run your AC during the day to use your own power and dodge pricey evening rates. When it’s hot, we all turn up the heat—and the grid feels it. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6fe77f6e11a9cd1e

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