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More-affordable transmission agreements for off-peak hours promote more efficient utilization of the grid
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) makes it possible for system operators to offer contracts without firm transmission capacity (in the Netherlands, also referred to as non-firm alternative transmission agreements, alternatively … -
ACM Telecom Monitor for Q3 2023: Mobile-data consumption continues to grow, but number of voice minutes decreases
The latest telecom monitor by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) reveals that, in the third quarter of 2023, mobile-data consumption went up again (by 8.6%). The growth in data peaked in the third quarter of 2023, but the number of … -
ACM: extra efforts in 2024 to ensure a safe online environment and a well-functioning energy market
In 2024, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) will give extra attention to the creation of a safe and trustworthy online environment and a well-functioning energy market. In addition, ACM is committed to accelerating the energy … -
ACM’s focus areas in 2024
In 2024, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) will focus on the following topics, in addition to its regular oversight duties: The digital economy: Promoting an open and fair digital economy The energy transition: Helping the … -
ACM’s annual plan 2024
In its annual plan, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) gives an overview of its strategic objectives and plans for 2024. In its annual plan, ACM explains how it interprets its mission: ensuring that markets work well for all people … -
ACM calls on online sellers and trade associations to check their rights in the P2B Regulation
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) calls on business users that sell products or offer services through online platforms to check if those platforms are acting in accordance with the Platform-to-Business (P2B) Regulation. Trade … -
ACM publishes for consultation its DSA guidelines for providers of online services
The European Union has drawn up new rules for online providers, including the Digital Services Act (DSA). The DSA is aimed at helping create a safe, predictable, and trustworthy online environment. As the regulator-designate, the Netherlands Authority for … -
ACM publishes for consultation the draft guidelines regarding the Digital Services Act (DSA) for providers of online services
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has published for consultation draft guidelines that explain how ACM interprets the rules laid down in the Digital Services Act (DSA). These rules will apply to all providers of online services. … -
Going forward, HelloFresh will inform more clearly about the contents and conditions of its subscriptions
Going forward, HelloFresh, a provider of recipe boxes (also called food boxes or farm boxes), will inform its customers more clearly about the contents and conditions of its subscriptions. HelloFresh decided to do so after the Netherlands Authority for … -
ACM’s Monitor on the consumer energy market: average costs for natural gas and electricity remain the same due to lower supply tariffs
On 1 January 2024, households paid, on average, exactly the same for new energy contracts as they did on 1 December 2023. This has been revealed by the Monitor on the consumer energy market of the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). On …