What Westland Infra does

Westland Infra Netbeheer B.V. is a regulated Dutch distribution system operator (DSO) that delivers electricity and gas to residential, commercial, and agricultural customers in the Westland, Midden-Delfland, and parts of the Botlek regions of the Netherlands. The company is the sole designated grid operator for this geographic area under oversight of the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), giving it a regional monopoly on distribution services. It manages approximately 3,016 km of electricity network with 67,437 connections and 1,026 km of gas network with 54,919 connections, transporting 1,187 GWh of electricity and 918 million m³ of gas annually, with supply reliability above 99.99%.

The company's core product portfolio includes electricity and gas transport, connection services (new, modification, disconnection), smart meters with 10-year depreciation cycles, and grid management services such as congestion management (Congestiemanagement), voltage quality monitoring (Spanningskwaliteit), and daily capacity forecasting (Dagprognoses). It is participating in the SPROUT project (€5.6M RVO-funded) to develop Multi-Carrier Energy Hubs that integrate electricity, heat, hydrogen, and CO2 for greenhouse horticulture customers. The technology stack combines smart meters, multi-carrier energy hub innovations, and grid monitoring systems, with regulated tariffs publicly disclosed.

Westland Infra generates revenue primarily through regulated network tariffs set by the ACM, with 2025 net revenue of €127.5M derived mainly from electricity transport (€94M), gas transport (€24M), meter rental (€4M), and amortized connection contributions (€5.3M). The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of N.V. Juva, with all 122 FTE employees contracted through the parent. It serves two primary customer segments: residential and small business (Thuis & Kleinzakelijk, ≤3x80A electricity / ≤G25 gas) and large commercial (Grootzakelijk, >3x80A / >G25), with the greenhouse horticulture sector (glastuinbouwsector) representing a distinctive energy-intensive customer base. The company invested €28.8M in network expansion in 2025 and achieved €21.9M net profit while distributing a €13M dividend to its parent.

Name

Westland Infra

Legal name

Westland Infra Netbeheer B.V.

Website

https://westlandinfra.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Westland Infra Netbeheer B.V. is a regulated Dutch distribution system operator (DSO) and wholly-owned subsidiary of N.V. Juva that delivers electricity and gas to residential, commercial, and greenhouse horticulture customers across the Westland, Midden-Delfland, and Botlek regions of the Netherlands under ACM-regulated monopoly.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electricity and Gas Distribution

NAICS

Natural Gas Distribution (22121), Natural Gas Distribution (2212), Natural Gas Distribution (221210)

SIC

Natural Gas Distribution (4924), Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Distribution Company (LDC) Natural Gas Distribution Utilities (TLAGADAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Gas Distribution Operations (Day-to-Day Field & System Operations) (EUAJAAAB), Operations Coordination with Construction/Maintenance (Work Scheduling & Dispatch) (EUAJAAAG), Service Line Maintenance & Repair (Customer Laterals) (EUAJAMAC), Contractor Field Services & Work Management (Crewing, Scheduling, QA/QC) (EUAJAMAL), Decarbonization Planning for Distribution Networks (RNG/H2 Readiness) (EUAJAEAL)

Keywords

• Electricity distribution
• Gas distribution
• Grid operator
• Network management
• Smart metering

Headquarters

HQ city

Boston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Electricity Transport Revenue: Revenue from regulated transport tariffs for electricity distribution to end customers. Tariffs are set by ACM based on regulated methodology. In 2025, electricity transport generated approximately €94M in revenue.
2. Gas Transport Revenue: Revenue from regulated transport tariffs for gas distribution. In 2025, gas transport generated approximately €24M in revenue. Approximately 918 million m3 gas transported in 2025.
3. Meter Rental Revenue: Revenue from meter rental fees charged to customers for use of electricity and gas meters. In 2025, meter rental generated approximately €4M (€3.9M net) in revenue.
4. One-time Connection Contributions (Amortized): One-time connection contribution revenue amortized over the expected lifespan of related network assets. In 2025, approximately €5.3M was recognized as revenue from previously received connection contributions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Westland Infra Netbeheer B.V. operates as a regulated distribution system operator (DSO) providing electricity and gas transport services across Westland, Midden-Delfland, and parts of the Botlek region in the Netherlands. The company manages approximately 3,016 km of electricity network and 1,026 km of gas network serving roughly 67,437 electricity connections and 54,919 gas connections. Core services include regulated transport, new connections, meter rental (smart meters), congestion management, and energy transition support for both residential/small business and large commercial customers.

Product overview

Westland Infra Netbeheer is a regional grid operator (distributiesysteembeheerder) providing electricity and gas transmission services across Westland, Midden-Delfland, and parts of Botlek in the Netherlands. The company operates a network infrastructure spanning approximately 3,016 km of electricity lines and 1,026 km of gas pipelines, serving around 67,437 electricity connections and 54,919 gas connections. The core product portfolio consists of electricity and gas transport services, connection services, smart meters (with 10-year depreciation terms), and grid management solutions including congestion management, voltage quality monitoring, and daily forecasting. Services are differentiated for residential customers (Thuis & Kleinzakelijk, connections up to 3x80 ampere) and business customers (Grootzakelijk, connections larger than 3x80 ampere), with additional offerings for energy storage, renewable feed-in (teruglevering), and neighborhood-based network maintenance programs. The company invests approximately €29 million annually in energy infrastructure and achieved a supply reliability of over 99.99% in 2025.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Electricity Transport (Elektriciteitstransport) Regulated transport of electricity through the distribution network to residential, small business, and large commercial customers in Westland, Midden-Delfland, and parts of Botlek.
• Gas Transport (Gastransport) Regulated transport of natural gas through the distribution network to residential, small business, and large commercial customers in the service area.
• Electricity and Gas Connections (Aansluitingen) Connection services for electricity and gas, including new connections, modifications, and disconnections for residential (Thuis & Kleinzakelijk) and large commercial (Grootzakelijk) customers.
• Smart Meter (Slimme Meter) Intelligent electricity and gas meters with remote reading capability and 10-year depreciation, supporting energy transition including feed-in management and voltage level monitoring.
• Congestion Management (Congestiemanagement) Services enabling more efficient network use, including capacity steering contracts, flexible solutions, alternative transport rights, and group transport agreements to manage grid congestion within existing capacity. Targeted at large commercial customers.
• Energy Storage Connection (Energie Opslaan) Connection services for energy storage installations for large commercial customers, supporting integration of renewable energy sources and grid flexibility.
• Pure Return Delivery (Zuivere Teruglevering) Pure return delivery connection services for customers generating renewable energy, enabling feed-in of solar and other distributed generation back to the grid.
• Daily Forecasts (Dagprognoses) Daily forecast services for large commercial customers to help manage energy usage and grid capacity planning.
• Neighborhood Approach (Buurtaanpak) Neighborhood-based network maintenance and upgrade program working per neighborhood to make the grid future-proof and coordinate with residents.
• Voltage Quality Monitoring (Spanningskwaliteit) Voltage quality monitoring and management services to ensure stable power supply, including inverter shutdown protocols to manage voltage dips and spikes.
• Westland Infra Mobile App Mobile application enabling customers to report outages, track work, and access self-service information about their energy services.

Quantifiable outcome

• Supply reliability >99.99% with average electricity interruption of 25 minutes per customer and gas interruption of 24 seconds per customer in 2025
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• TU Delft (Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 February 2026TU Delft's Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management leads the SPROUT project (€5.6M RVO-funded) to transform Dutch greenhouses into Multi-Carrier Energy Hubs. Westland Infra is listed as a project partner alongside Division Q, eFuelution, and Resourcefully. The project includes a real-life demonstration at a greenhouse in Monster.
• Division QminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 February 2026Partner in the SPROUT project funded by RVO (€5.6M) to develop Multi-Carrier Energy Hubs for greenhouse horticulture. Division Q contributes to the initiative aimed at transitioning greenhouses from fossil fuel-based combined heat-and-power systems to renewable energy while maintaining grid flexibility.
• eFuelutionminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 February 2026Partner in the SPROUT project funded by RVO (€5.6M) to develop Multi-Carrier Energy Hubs for greenhouse horticulture. Contributes to the development of tools and blueprints to help the sector adopt the energy hub concept.
• ResourcefullyminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 February 2026Partner in the SPROUT project funded by RVO (€5.6M) to develop Multi-Carrier Energy Hubs for greenhouse horticulture. Contributes to the development of tools and blueprints to help the sector adopt the energy hub concept.
• Energiecollectief HonderdlandcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Business collective in the Honderdland area working together to smarter use available grid capacity and enable sustainable growth. In 2025, a group contract was signed enabling participating businesses to take a concrete step toward more efficient energy use and mutual coordination. Westland Infra supports this collaborative initiative.
• TenneTcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2025National high-voltage grid operator. Collaboration on Westerlee high-voltage station where a refurbished transformer was installed, adding 84 MVA capacity. Westland Infra is exploring further capacity expansion with TenneT in 2026.
• StedincoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2025Regional grid operator (neighboring DSO). Collaboration with TenneT and Stedin on the Westerlee high-voltage station project, installing a refurbished transformer for 84 MVA additional capacity. Example of inter-operator cooperation.
• EvidesminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Water company collaborating on the N468 provincial road project alongside BAM. Work involves replacement of cables and pipelines, dike reinforcement, and road redesign. Combined project execution aims to minimize disruption and increase efficiency.
• BAM (BAM Groep)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Construction company working on the N468 provincial road project with Evides and Westland Infra. Project involves cable and pipeline replacement, dike reinforcement, and road redesign. Combined execution reduces disruption.
• EDSN B.V. (Energie Data Services Nederland)minorOthers · 1 January 2025Westland Infra holds a 1.06% equity stake in EDSN B.V. EDSN provides data services for the Dutch energy sector. Westland Infra has a callable guarantee of €101,000 for the credit facility and an additional callable guarantee of €566,000 through the three major regional grid operators for EDSN's financing.
• Gopacs B.V.minorOthers · 1 January 2025Westland Infra holds a 0.40% equity stake in Gopacs B.V.
• BAS B.V. - NormominorOthers · 1 January 2025Westland Infra holds a 1.06% equity stake in BAS B.V. - Normo. There is a callable guarantee of €45,000 by national grid operators for BAS financing.
• N.V. Juva (Parent Company)coreOthersWestland Infra Netbeheer B.V. is 100% owned by N.V. Juva. All employees are contracted through N.V. Juva, which also provides shared services including IT, procurement, housing, and fleet management. N.V. Juva's board of supervisors also oversees Westland Infra. Juva handles approximately €28.3M in intercompany charges to Westland Infra for personnel, equipment, and other operational costs.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Stedin: Dutch regional DSO operating electricity and gas networks in the Randstad region, including Rotterdam/The Hague. Most direct comparable in scale, regulatory framework, and product offering; Westland Infra already collaborates with Stedin on the Westerlee high-voltage station.
• Liander (Alliander N.V.): Largest Dutch DSO, part of Alliander, serving Gelderland, Friesland, Noord-Holland, and parts of Zuid-Holland. Operates under the same ACM regulatory regime and is the closest scale comparable for a regional Dutch electricity and gas distribution operator.
• Enexis: Dutch DSO covering Groningen, Drenthe, Overijssel, and Noord-Brabant. Operates electricity and gas networks under identical ACM regulation; comparable in customer count and infrastructure footprint to Westland Infra.
• Rendo: Smaller Dutch regional DSO operating gas and electricity networks in Drenthe and Overijssel. Closely comparable in service-territory scope and regulated business model, though slightly larger than Westland Infra.
• Cogas: Small Dutch DSO and energy supplier serving Overijssel, Drenthe, and surrounding areas. Comparable as a small-scale regional gas and electricity distribution operator under ACM regulation.

Regional players

• Fluvius: Belgian DSO operating electricity, gas, and cable networks in Flanders. Comparable in regulated multi-utility distribution model and energy-transition challenges, though operating in a different national regulatory framework.

Broad incumbents

• E.ON (E.ON Energidistribution): Large European multi-utility with German DSO operations. Comparable in regulated electricity and gas distribution, though part of a much broader vertically integrated utility group.

Others

• TenneT: Dutch-German transmission system operator (TSO) for high-voltage electricity. Not a direct competitor — operates the upstream transmission grid — but a key partner/interconnection counterparty for Westland Infra's distribution network.
• N.V. Juva: Parent holding company of Westland Infra, also encompassing Anexo, Capturam, and C.I.I.W. Not a peer in the DSO sense but the controlling shareholder whose group strategy and shared services directly impact Westland Infra's operations.
• Stadswerk en Parkstad: Dutch sector organization for public utilities and infrastructure operators. Not a competitor but the industry association and knowledge platform most relevant to Westland Infra's regulatory and operational peer group.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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