About
Founded in 2008, Kiowatt is a renewable energy company headquartered in Roost / Bissen, Luxembourg specializing in Biomass.
Kiowatt operates a large-scale biomass trigeneration site at Roost/Bissen, producing electricity, heat and cooling from wood, and manufactures BADGER Pellets, which the company describes as the only wood pellet production site in Luxembourg. Kiowatt was founded in 2008 by LuxEnergie S.A. and Groupe François S.A. The company holds several quality and sustainability certifications for its pellets.
Headquarters
Founded
Focus areas
Products & services
Business models
Value chain
Service areas (1)
Bulk pellet distribution
Distribution of BADGER Pellets in bulk via blower lorries, through distributor Husting & Reiser S.A.
Locations
Headquarters
Zone artisanale et commerciale Klengbousbierg 6-8, L-7795, Roost / Bissen, Luxembourg
Service regions
Projects
1Kiowatt biomass trigeneration plant, Roost/Bissen
Biomass combined heat and power plant producing electricity, heat and cooling. Fed with about 42,000 tonnes of end-of-life wood per year; produces about 24 GWh of electricity per year fed into the public grid. Heat is supplied to the adjacent DataCenterEnergie cooling plant.
Credentials & affiliations
Certifications
EN plus A1
DINplus
PEFC
SBP
SURE
Awards
Environment Awards 2013 - First Prize
Partnerships
DataCenterEnergie S.A., Husting & Reiser S.A.
Sustainability
74k
Tonnes CO₂/yr avoided