Nelissen Brickworks in Lanaken Invests 10 Million in Heat Pumps, but Runs Into the Limits of the Electricity Grid.

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Nelissen Steenfabrieken in Lanaken aims to reduce its CO2 emissions by 42 percent by 2030. To achieve this, the family business is investing, among other things, 10 million euros in heat pump technology. However, during a working visit by Federal Minister of Energy Mathieu Bihet (MR), the management expressed concerns about the saturation of the electricity grid and the high costs of the energy transition.