Engie has applied for planning permission for the development of three battery energy storage facilities totaling 380 MW located in Belgium.
The projects are to be constructed on the Vilvoorde site (200 MW), the Kallo site (100 MW), and the Drogenbos site (80 MW). The three projects will feature lithium-ion batteries which will have a combined capacity equivalent to 65 MWh of energy per year.
Engie has established the necessary space, facilities, and possible connections to the high-voltage grid for the facilities.
Country updates
-
-
March 31, 2023
EU aims to increase renewables target to 42.5% in latest climate ambition push
The European Union (EU) has agreed to raise its binding renewable energy target for 2030 to at least 42.5%. The deal was reached between the EU’s legislative bodies 12, the European Parliam...
Read more -
March 29, 2023
GWEC call for supply chain action as wind sector prepares to bounce back in 2023
Following a difficult year in the wind sector, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has forecasted that the sector will bounce back in 2023 with 680 GW of wind capacity expected to be installed globa...
Read more -
March 24, 2023
JERA, Virya Energy sign an agreement for the acquisition of Parkwind
JERA Co., Inc. has signed a definitive agreement with Virya Energy NV to acquire 100% of the shares of Parkwind NV. This deal will effectively make Parkwind a wholly-owned subsidiary of JERA, and is w...
Read more -
March 10, 2023
EDF Renewables partners Jan De Nul Group, Luminus to bid for commercial-scale offshore wind tender in Belgium
French renewable energy developer EDF Renewables has partnered with Jan De Nul Group and Luminus to bid for the commercial-scale offshore wind tender for the first phase of the Princess...
Read more -
March 03, 2023
25 MW/100 MWh battery storage project commissioned in Belgium
Nippon Koei Co Ltd and Aquila Clean Energy EMEA have commissioned their 25 MW/100 MWh battery storage project located in Ruien, Belgium.
Read more
