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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

Advisory grounded in deep operational expertise

From early-stage strategy and system design through to delivery and integration, EGI provides advisory grounded in deep operational expertise. Our teams combine hands-on experience in power system planning, operations, and security with advanced capabilities in smart grids, digitalisation, and infrastructure engineering. This ensures solutions that are not only technically sound, but also practical, implementable, and aligned with real market and system conditions.

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Our expertise bring you to the next level

An active role in delivering outcomes

Beyond strategic advice, EGI plays an active role in delivering outcomes. Through investment and financial advisory, we help structure projects for success, while our owner’s engineering capabilities ensure rigorous and efficient execution aligned with initial objectives. We guide projects from concept to commissioning, maintaining continuity between vision and delivery.

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OUr holistic approach

A lifecycle perspective

Our involvement continues beyond project completion. By supporting asset management and operational optimisation, we help clients maximise performance, resilience, and long-term value. This lifecycle perspective connects long-term system performance with upfront design and investment decisions, ensuring that what is built today remains fit for the future.

 

We help you stand on your own

We strengthen our clients’ capabilities by equipping them with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to operate, adapt, and lead independently. What sets us apart is simple: we have already done what you are trying to do. We understand your problems and opportunities from the inside, and we speak your language. You will see the EGI fingerprint in what we have built together, and so will everyone else.

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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Leadership Driving Our 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