Laborelec
UtilitiesFlanders, Belgium201-500 Employees
Laborelec operates as a power-technology research and expertise center, drawing on a team of highly specialised engineers and technicians to address the full electricity value chain—from generation to final use—with a clear emphasis on the energy transition and net-zero carbon goals. The organization provides independent, objective operational research, specialised expertise, and tailored global solutions that combine deep technical knowledge with advanced measurement capabilities. Its work targets a wide range of customers in the electricity sector, including grid operators, large industries, cities and regions, SMEs, and residential prosumers, spanning centralised and decentralised generation across fossil, nuclear, and renewable sources. The approach centers on delivering high-value outcomes by blending analysis with practical implementation. Based in Linkebeek, in the Flanders region of Belgium, Laborelec was established in 1962 and operates as a cooperative with ENGIE and independent grid operators as shareholders. The company has a global footprint, with activities in more than 60 countries and offices in Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Germany, Chile, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. It has participated in collaborative initiatives such as the Blue Energy Resource Assessment project launched in 2020.