I4B- The Belgian Infrastructure Fund invests
in one of Belgium’s largest battery parks

Brussels, June 12, 2025 – I4B – The Belgian Infrastructure Fund is proud to announce the closing of the financing of a cutting-edge 600 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Visé together with Luminus, Belgium’s second largest energy supplier. This critical infrastructure will play a strategic role in stabilizing the national electricity grid, enabling greater integration of renewable energy sources, and advancing Belgium and the EU’s climate and energy goals.

“I4B, as a long-term investor committed to the energy transition, is proud to contribute 30 MEUR to the realization of this flagship BESS project in partnership with Luminus, a key industrial player in Belgium. It addresses fundamental challenges related to security of the electricity supply, balancing the grid, renewable energy development and decarbonization – all of which will benefit Belgian households as well as the industry and economy in general.” – André Autrand, CEO of I4B – The Belgian Infrastructure Fund.

A Strategic Asset for Grid Stability and Renewable Energy

The storage project is designed to provide critical grid-balancing services, manage peak electricity demand and supply, and mitigate fluctuations from wind and solar energy production.

It is fully aligned with the national ambitions to modernize electrical infrastructure and progress towards a more electrified and decarbonized economy, while ensuring the resilience of the electricity grid in the face of increasing intermittency from green energy sources.

I4B’s Commitment to a low-carbon economy

The investment made by I4B – The Belgian Infrastructure Fund demonstrates the Fund’s clear ambition to support the deployment of low-carbon, sustainable and strategic energy infrastructure. It complements the Fund’s existing portfolio of solar PV and onshore wind assets.

Partnering for success – leveraging I4B’s expertise to structure major and innovative transactions with key industrials in Belgium

I4B played a central role in structuring this complex project, building on its expertise in financial and contractual frameworks to forge a strong complementary partnership with Luminus.

“The energy transition demands collaboration, long-term vision, and innovative financing solutions. This investment exemplifies our ability to deliver large-scale, impactful projects with leading industry partners.”- Samuel de Lhoneux, CIO of I4B The Belgian Infrastructure Fund.

For further information, please contact Isabelle Schmit
at Luna, +32 495 59 38 06, isabelle@luna.be

About I4B – The Belgian Infrastructure Fund

I4B – The Belgian Infrastructure Fund targets long-term investments in infrastructure assets to accelerate key transitions mostly in energy, digital and mobility sectors while meeting ESG standards and stimulating the real economy.

With commitments from institutional investors including SFPIM, Belgium’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, AG Insurance, and Synatom, I4B invests alongside key industrial partners in infrastructure assets, located in Belgium or in other European countries in partnership with Belgian stakeholders.

For more information: https://infra4be.com