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Elia is Belgium’s transmission system operator and is responsible for the transmission of electricity. Electricity is transmitted over the high-voltage grid from electricity generators to the distribution system operators and large industrial consumers. As system operator, Elia organises transparent, objective and non-discriminatory access to the grid. Elia owns all of Belgium's 150 to 380 kV grid infrastructure and almost 94% of its 30 to 70 kV grid infrastructure.
Elia's grid forms a key connection between France, Europe's largest electricity exporter, and the markets of Northern Europe.
Elia's main activities are:
- transmission operator: maintaining and developing grid infrastructure and connecting electrical installations to the grid;
- system operator: providing smooth, objective and transparent access to the grid, supplying all services to enable the transmission of electricity, monitoring electricity flows on the grid to ensure effective operation and constantly managing the balance between electricity consumption and generation;
- market facilitator: taking initiatives to improve the operation of the electricity market.
New Hires and Recent Promotions at Elia
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was Internal Consultant - last month
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was Project Manager - 5 months ago
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Raphaël Bourgeois, International Security of Supply Projects
was Adjunct Head National Control Center - 5 months ago
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was Internal consultant - 5 months ago
Last edited by Manager Power System Planning at Elia
Boulevard De Lempereur 20
Brussels
1000
Belgium
Phone: 32 2 546 70 11
Fax: 32 2 546 70 10
| Headquarters | Brussels Area, Belgium |
| Industry | Utilities |
| Type | Privately Held |
| Status | Operating |
| Company Size |
1,231 employees
|
| 2006 Revenue |
696
mil
[EUR]
|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Website | http://www.elia.be |
| Top Schools |
| Katholieke Univ. Leuven | 14% |
| Université libre de Bruxelles | 8% |
| Université catholique de Louvain | 7% |
| Vlerick Leuven-Gent Management School | 6% |
| Univ. Gent | 4% |
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