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Grid Storages in Belgium
Belgium has 3 grid storages mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 28th-largest fleet of the 58 countries that hold any, and 0.3% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 3 operating. The largest is Coo II hydroelectric plant (690 MW).
The largest owner-operators are ENGIE SA (2) and Service Public Wallonie (SPW) (1) — ENGIE SA alone is named on 67% of them. They account for 3% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Belgium.
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Grid Storage in Belgium
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Largest grid storages in Belgium
- Coo II hydroelectric plant690 MW · 1972
- Coo I hydroelectric plant474 MW · 1972
- La Plate Taille hydroelectric plant144 MW · 1980
Who owns Belgium's grid storages
- ENGIE SA2 67%
- Service Public Wallonie (SPW)1 33%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
How Belgium compares · grid storages by country
- 1. China401
- 25. Nepal4
- 26. Serbia4
- 27. Ukraine4
- 28. Belgium3
- 29. Bulgaria3
- 30. Czech Republic3
- 31. Croatia3
Frequently asked
- How many grid storages are there in Belgium?
- OverWatts maps 3 grid storages in Belgium — 0.3% of the world's mapped total, the 28th-largest national fleet of the 58 countries with any.
- What is the largest grid storage in Belgium?
- Coo II hydroelectric plant, at 690 MW.
- Who owns the grid storages in Belgium?
- ENGIE SA is named as owner or operator on the most — 2 of 3 (67%). Next are Service Public Wallonie (SPW) (1).