Ongoing Projects

The mission statement for the BEST project is to “work out, for Belgium, the most economical electro- and synthetic energy carrier routes needed to face the climate change issues and ensure the stability of the grid and the security of supply in 2040 and beyond.”   To tackle this miss...

The goal of this project is to develop simple models of complex systems using data-driven modelling techniques.  In practice, everything in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics is to some extent unsteady, turbulent, and/or nonlinear.

The ARBAHEAT project aims at demonstrating the conversion of a modern coal-fired power plant into a biomass-fired Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant.  The project partners will develop and demonstrate a new concept for the cost-effective retrofitting of existing fossil-fuel driven po...