- WtE plants
- 1
- WtE capacity
- 420 kt/a
- Waste treated
- 397.9 kt/a
Ipalle manages waste for over 500,000 people and powers 40,000 homes. An overview of the Belgian utility’s shareholders, facilities, and its role in the circular economy.
Key Takeaways
- Ipalle manages waste for over 500,000 people and powers 40,000 homes through waste management and energy recovery services.
- As a public utility, Ipalle’s shareholders include 29 municipalities and the Province of Hainaut.
- The Thumaide Waste-to-Energy plant can process 420,000 tonnes of waste annually and generates significant electricity.
- In 2025, the plant treated nearly 400,000 tonnes of waste while producing enough energy for over 66,000 households.
- Ipalle is actively working on carbon capture technology and has introduced a battery storage system to enhance energy efficiency.
| Figures for | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Ownership | WtE Monitor+Available with WtE Monitor+ |
| Revenue | WtE Monitor+Available with WtE Monitor+ |
| Net result | WtE Monitor+Available with WtE Monitor+ |
| Electricity generated | WtE Monitor+Available with WtE Monitor+ |
| Other activities | Waste prevention and collection, recycling centres, sorting centres, biomethanisation of organic waste, sludge co-incineration, waste wood fuel pre-treatment |
| Projects in progress | WtE Monitor+Available with WtE Monitor+ |
Plants operated by Ipalle
- Thumaide420 kt/a · Belgium
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