Your future energy? It’s Belgian. Affordable. Renewable. And very nearby!
Renewables are better, with BEE. We supply and make green energy and heat, probably somewhere near you. Because we believe short chains help accelerate the green deal. We power your plant(s). And we develop, finance, build and operate the installations that do so. Belgian, affordable clean energy is what we bring to the table. Our aim is building a bright and sustainable future for our economy and environment. Together with you.
Local, sustainable energy generated in our own facilities and network.
BEE stands for Belgian Eco Energy and wants to offer local energy solutions under the best conditions, thus assisting companies in achieving their sustainability goals. These are our 4 core activities.
Key projects
Bio Energy Base
At the beginning of January 2020, BEE started the construction of a new green heat plant based on wood waste that cannot be recycled locally: the Bio Energy Base. The power plant, based in the port of Ghent (North Sea Port) on the site of Ghent Coal Terminal, is in operation since June 2022.
- Green energy production
- 250 GWh green heat, 160 GWh green electricity
- Partners
- ELECNOR, BWSC, SIEMENS, STADSBADER, ABB
- Investment
- 100 million euros
- In construction since
- January 2020
Bio Energy Base
At the beginning of January 2020, BEE started the construction of a new green heat plant based on wood waste that cannot be recycled locally: the Bio Energy Base. The power plant, based in the port of Ghent (North Sea Port) on the site of Ghent Coal Terminal, is in operation since June 2022.
Chimay brewery brews with green wind energy from BEE
Since October 2020, the imposing, graceful blades of a wind turbine have been rotating at the production site of the Chimay brewery. The installation of this wind turbine is part of a sustainable development plan designed in a collaboration between Brasseries de Chimay and BEE.
- 1 wind turbine
- 5200 MWh/year
- Total investment
- 3,3 million euros
- In operation
- since October 2020
Chimay brewery brews with green wind energy from BEE
Since October 2020, the imposing, graceful blades of a wind turbine have been rotating at the production site of the Chimay brewery. The installation of this wind turbine is part of a sustainable development plan designed in a collaboration between Brasseries de Chimay and BEE.
Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)
As an energy supplier, BEE can buy your locally produced electricity and sell it to the businesses in your area. As an energy developer of new renewable installations, BEE can also be your partner to directly or indirectly inject your own locally produced power and heat into your business. Through the deep knowledge and experience in energy production, combined with years of market knowledge as an energy supplier, BEE ensures you get the best deal.
BEE is your chosen partner to offer your company a PPA.
Really smart energy sharing, with BEE
With BEE, you opt for smart energy sharing, from which both parties can benefit, by creating long-term certainty and making electricity consumption sustainable in a way that really has an impact.
Latest news and innovations from the BEE universe
With the Bio Energy Base, BEE has been selected for the Trends impact award Climate and Energy.
This recognition highlights our ongoing commitment to contribute to a sustainable future by reducing carbon emissions and supporting science-based targets.
