Our experts
At New Energy Coalition More than 60 experts are working daily on a sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy system for a strong northern energy region. You can soon find all our experts here. Looking for an expert in the meantime? Contact us via our contact page.
Ruud Paap, ing. MBA
Project manager and green gas expertAs a program manager and expert in the green gas sector, I have over 15 years of experience in legislation, policy, business development, technology, and innovation. I have a broad network within the Dutch green gas sector and am an expert affiliated with the Green Gas Platform and TKI Nieuw Gas. My work includes managing projects, conducting research, and connecting stakeholders within the biogas sector.
Expertise: Green gas (bio) LNG Connect Project developmentMark de la Vieter, ir. drs.
Team Manager Innovation and expert Energy HubsAs an Energy Hub expert, I combine my background in chemical engineering and business administration with a focus on smart energy grids and integrated business models. New Energy Coalition I use this expertise to implement innovative energy solutions and make sustainable energy systems more efficient and scalable. My focus is developing and managing complex innovation and investment projects. I also manage the Innovation team.
Expertise: Energy storage Grid congestion Smart energy grids Horizon Europe Business casesGeerte de Jong
Project manager and expert in hydrogen chainsAs a project manager, I'm an expert in hydrogen value chains. I have experience in various disciplines related to the energy transition and have worked on projects involving system integration, international collaboration on hydrogen (carriers) and value chains, and research and development projects. New Energy Coalition I am mainly involved in the HEAVENN program, which involves developing a fully functional green hydrogen chain in Noord-Nederland is central.
Expertise: Hydrogen International collaborations Research and development projects Horizon EuropeDirk Koppert, drs.
Project Manager and Sustainable Carbon ExpertAs a project manager with a background in business administration, I have a broad perspective on the various areas of focus in the energy transition: technological innovations, industrial transformation, policymaking and the political environment, and collaboration in broad consortia. New Energy Coalition I use this knowledge to take steps toward a more sustainable energy system because "every journey/transition begins with a first step!" My focus is on strategic collaboration and innovation within our sustainable carbon expertise.
Expertise: CCUS Hydrogen value chains Project management GrantsJogchem Meinema, Drs.
Project manager and Human capital expertAs a project manager, I leverage my years of experience as a consultant and outsourcing partner in the field of training and development. My expertise lies in designing and implementing educational programs that meet the needs of the labor market. New Energy Coalition I am responsible for the human capital program Waterstof Werkt: H2 Train and Learn Hub, where I'm working on a continuous learning pathway (from primary education to post-primary education) for hydrogen that can be implemented in the short term in collaboration with the education sector. My focus is on strengthening professional skills and accelerating the energy transition through targeted training and knowledge development in hydrogen.
Expertise: Training and development Labor market-oriented training Hydrogen Connect and collaborateRob van Zoelen, MSc
Energy Analyst Energy Hubs and Hydrogen ChainsAs an energy analyst, I combine my background in business administration and supply chain management with my passion for the energy transition. At New Energy Coalition I use this expertise on projects such as North Sea Energy and HyDelta, where I focus on value chains and infrastructure within future energy systems.
Expertise: Supply chain management North Sea Hydrogen Project management