FIRST ZERO ENERGY DISTRICT PROJECT IN BELGIUM

WIM DE GROOTE, JORDI DE SMET

E-Ster

ABSTRACT

In this presentation, we will present a zero energy district project for a social housing company in the city of Kortrijk.

It is a project of 180 passive houses and 40 renovated low energy houses , all in the same district.

The entire district will become CO2 neutral.

In this presentation, we will give a short overview of :

-          the project (history, partners involved, status)

-          the definition used in this project for being “CO2 neutral”

-          the main technological strategies chosen to transform the district into a CO2 neutral site

-          cost figures