Three Flemish engineers set out to harness the energy potential of slurry on local farms.
After two years of testing, the first full system is installed and operates autonomously.
Based on customer feedback, the system is further developed over the years.
Biolectric starts selling plants outside Belgium. The first installations are sold in France, Italy, and Poland.
Biolectric partners with Dutch dairy company FrieslandCampina to enter the Dutch market.
50 different suppliers are considered, Biolectric is chosen.
The Belgian family investment holding Ackermans & van Haaren takes a majority stake in Biolectric.
They replace angel investor Jean Jacques Westerlund (Taste invest).
The business brings in experienced professionals to support further growth.
Biolectric begins developing a farm-scale green gas unit.
This anticipates potential changes in energy policy.
Energy from slurry, with the choice between green gas or electricity and heat.
The team’s many efforts are recognized by the Antwerp Management School, PWC & Trends/Tendances.
The company is CO2 neutral.
Ten countries, 100+ installations in France, 50+ in Poland, 50+ in the Netherlands.
Biolectric successfully spreads its international wings.
And we’re just getting started…
