Region of DDS, Province of East Flanders, Belgium
In the Province of East Flanders, Belgium, the current industrial ecosystem is fed mainly by fossil-derived power. A further electrification of their processes is expected, therefore the opportunities for renewables will increase within the region, such as more PV-installations, as well as a new fermentation plant has been erected.
Responsible partner: DDS Streek Regisseurs
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Number of municipalities involved | Not specified |
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Population | 181,000 Inhabitants with a total of 40000 addresses |
Type of Businesses | Mainly industrial sector, followed by the tertiary sector and agriculture |
Ongoing energy transition processes | Aim at increasing PV installations (only 6.5% of potential roof surface has been used so far) and new renewable energy usage, such as installation of new biogas plants, to reduce fossil-derived power. |