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15 publicaties
Market & PolicyThe European gas price climbed to €73.80 per MWh, the highest level since January 2023. Winter stocks stand at just 65 percent, the lowest point in fifteen years, even lower than when the 2021 gas crisis erupted. Europe and Asia are competing for gas again, while Russian supplies stop at the end of this year.
Market & PolicyThe Tegenwind 2370 action committee immediately gathered five hundred signatures against the construction of a new 'super wind turbine' along the E34 in Arendonk. The committee set up a service tent at the town hall to help residents file a digital objection.
Market & PolicyThe European gas price peaked at €75 per MWh, the highest level since early 2023. Petrol 95 (E10) rises by 9.2 euro cents to €2.058 per litre, diesel by 14.5 cents to €2.386. The Middle East conflict is disrupting supplies, also pushing Brent (95.49 dollars) and WTI (90.72 dollars) crude higher.
Market & PolicyElia's federal development plan for 2028-2038 (energy island, Ventilus, Boucle du Hainaut, Nautilus) involves major investments that flow into transmission grid tariffs on the bills of households and businesses. CREG expects tariffs to rise by 50 to 60 percent in 2028-2031, and after 2031 possibly by another 40 to 50 percent.
Press & GovernmentSFPIM joins as a strategic shareholder to anchor large-scale deployment of solar power, battery systems, and energy management across Belgium.
Market & PolicySince August 2026 excise duties are rising, in 2027 the CO2 tax is added (also on heating oil), and by 2030 VAT goes from 6% to 21%. The era of cheap gas is over.
Market & PolicyWhy grid reinforcements and the Princess Elisabeth Island drive up distribution costs, and how households protect themselves via self-consumption and home batteries.
Batteries & SolarHow smart battery systems like SigenStor automatically charge when spot market electricity prices hit lowest points and discharge during peak expensive hours.
Market & PolicyAn in-depth perspective on offshore wind subsidies, government tariffs, and the growing urgency for private homeowners to achieve grid independence.
Heat Pumps & InsulationThe transition away from fossil gas towards heat pump systems. Efficiency formulas, Flemish Mijn VerbouwPremie subsidies, and insulation guidelines.
Video & MediaReport on Sparki's innovative charging network featuring 300kW+ ultra-fast charging stations across key strategic locations in Flanders and Wallonia.
Market & PolicyA practical roadmap for smoothing out monthly demand spikes through intelligent steering of heat pumps, EV chargers, and residential storage.
Video & MediaDiscover how the all-in-one battery system with bidirectional charging, integrated inverter, and 0-millisecond backup protects against grid outages.
Heat Pumps & InsulationEverything you need to know about roof, exterior wall, and floor insulation grants in Flanders, plus combining insulation and heat pumps for peak performance.
Video & MediaKanaal Z goes behind the scenes at Enbro to reveal how aggregated volume purchasing and procurement contracts save clients hundreds of thousands of euros.
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