The largest aluminum producer in the Netherlands Aldel is declared bankrupt The factory is closed due to expensive energy resources. The ongoing energy crisis in EU makes to close a number of factories in Europe. The small and medium businesses suffer the most from the enormous bill for the electricity and gas. Earlier this year stopped working the Dutch zinc plant Budel, the Romanian Chimcomplex, polish ANWIL and partial stop of German SKW Sticksoffwerke Piesteritz.