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Renewable energy transition for businesses, guiding businesses through the process of shifting from conventional to renewable energy.
about EGI
Solving the energy transition challenges

Elia Grid International (EGI) is a leading consultancy specializing in addressing complex power system challenges. Drawing on expertise and innovative solutions from two of Europe’s top transmission system operators, EGI delivers strategic, technical, and regulatory guidance across all aspects of power transmission. Its multidisciplinary team provides tailored, cutting-edge solutions that meet evolving energy demands with a focus on efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

 

our mission
Global Expertise, Tailored Solutions

With 7 offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America and Asia, and a team representing 32 nationalities and 25 languages, we combine international expertise with local understanding. Over the years, we have successfully delivered more than 300 projects in over 20 countries worldwide, providing strategic, technical and regulatory advice across all fields of power transmission.

From concept design to boardroom and policy discussions, our multidisciplinary experts accompany clients every step of the way. We help navigate complex power system challenges, anticipate risks, and transform uncertainties into confident decisions. As a truly international company, we are accustomed to working in diverse technical, cultural, and regulatory contexts. Our team has extensive experience collaborating with international financing institutions and adapting to their governance and procedures.

While English is our main working language, we also count on native speakers of major European, Middle Eastern, and Asian languages to facilitate engagement with local stakeholders. More than consultants, we position ourselves as trusted advisors, working seamlessly alongside our clients to deliver sustainable, future-proof solutions.

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Our expertise bring you to the next level
We understand your challenge

 

We strive to deliver tangible, sustainable results through high-quality customer service and effective knowledge transfer, ensuring long-term value for both our clients and society. With proven international expertise, our multidisciplinary team brings deep technical, strategic, and regulatory know-how to every engagement. 

On top of our in-house knowledge, we draw on a trusted network of top-tier partners to secure the right technologies, suppliers, and contractors for each project. This enables us to accompany our clients seamlessly across all stages—from concept and technical studies to implementation, performance monitoring, and optimisation.

 

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OUr holistic approach
The EGI’s “3S” approach to Developing, Operating, and Energizing Power systems

Our approach addresses all stakeholder requirements—from power infrastructure development to complex system operation and market design—through three interdependent pillars of expertise.

  • Power Infrastructure Development: renewable integration, system planning, technical due diligence, project de-risking, and cost-benefit analysis.

  • Complex System Operation: real-time and automated system management, renewable forecasting, and AI-supported decision-making.

  • Energy Sector & Market Development: market design, RES support schemes, decentralization, automation of trading, tariffs, and grid codes.

At EGI, these three pillars form our “3S” approach—a holistic model where each element supports the others. This enables us to deliver comprehensive, balanced solutions tailored to our clients’ needs.

 

EGI is a part of Elia Group
Backed by One of the Top Five European Leading TSOs

EGI is part of Elia Group, one of Europe’s top five transmission system operators and a key player in the European energy market. Elia Group ensures the balance between electricity production and consumption around the clock, supplying power to more than 30 million end users. The Group is also an industry leader in building interconnectors and integrating renewable energy generation, driving the development of a reliable and interconnected electricity system.

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The Experts Behind
the Vision
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Didier Wiot
Chief Executive Officer
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Frederic van Cauteren
Head of Business Development
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Vincent Blondel
Head of Finance & Corporate Affairs
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Harald van Outryve d'Ydewalle
Chief Operations Officer