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NEDERLANDS-DUITSE HANDELSKAMER. Wednesday February 16th 2011. Agenda. Introduction to Prominent Prominent Groeneweg II Principle of closed greenhouse Delivering energy. Introduction to Prominent. Grower association of cluster tomatoes Founded in 1994 Number of members : 25
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NEDERLANDS-DUITSE HANDELSKAMER Wednesday February 16th 2011
Agenda • Introduction to Prominent • Prominent Groeneweg II • Principle of closed greenhouse • Delivering energy
Introduction to Prominent • Grower association of cluster tomatoes • Founded in 1994 • Number of members: 25 • Area: 270 ha • Production of: • Large • Middle size and • cocktail cluster tomatoes
Companies of Prominent • Prominent Groeneweg II • Production company of 93.000 m² • Production under growing lights • Closed greenhouse concept
Purpose of this company • Gaining knowledge for the group • Environmentally friendly: • Less energy • Less emission of CO2 • Less water • Better quality • Higher yield
Why interesting for us? • Technically possible • It’s a small step from electricity to heat • Higher technical efficiency of closed-greenhouse • Higher economical efficiency of closed-greenhouse • PR