September 29, 2022 - l'Européenne de Bruxelles

WDP is building 150,000 sq.m solar park

September 29, 2022 2167 views

The logistics company WDP is constructing a 150,000 square meter solar panel installation with a capacity of 25 megawatt peak (MWp) at a distribution center in the port of Ghent. It will, for the time being, be the largest solar roof in Belgium. In the long term, the plant can generate energy for 20,000 families per year. solar installation in Belgium: 150,000 square meters of panels on one roof. The company will be able to generate 25 megawatts of peak green energy from the summer. That is equivalent to the…

EU economic confidence falls again

September 29, 2022 2167 views

The economic confidence of consumers and businesses in the European Union fell sharply again in september due to concerns about high inflation, the energy crisis and a recession. This was reported by the European Commission on the basis of its confidence index. Economic sentiment in the eurozone has also deteriorated. The Commission speaks of a significant deterioration in sentiment in all business sectors, namely industry, retail, services and construction. There was also another strikingly sharp drop in consumer confidence to a new low, says the commission. For example, the Central…

Inflation rises to highest level in nearly half a century

September 29, 2022 2167 views

Inflation in Belgium rose to its highest level in almost half a century in september. At the southern neighbours, the overall price level is now more than 11 percent higher than a year ago, an increase that has not been seen there since August 1975. Due to the persistently high prices for energy and food, life has been much more expensive not only in Belgium but in numerous countries for months than a year ago. Especially since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, inflation has risen rapidly. Belgians have now lost…