About
Founded in 2016, Wattson is a private headquartered in Gent, Belgium with approximately 50-200 employees specializing in Solar, Energy Storage, Other.
Wattson is an Energy Service Company (ESCO) founded in 2016 that specializes in sustainable energy savings in buildings. The company operates on the principle of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), combining capital investments with operational efficiency to deliver comprehensive solutions. Wattson's service model encompasses energy audits, system design, installation management, ongoing monitoring, and maintenance—often including financing through Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) and Energy Performance Contracts (EPCs). The company has completed projects across 250+ locations in Belgium, with a total investment value exceeding €40 million, serving woonzorgcentra (care homes), schools, municipal buildings, retail spaces, and public sector facilities. Core technologies include heat pumps, renewable energy (solar PV), thermal networks, LED relighting, heat recovery systems, and building envelope improvements. Wattson emphasizes measurable results, employing IPMVP-certified professionals to verify energy savings. The company is structured with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), allowing staff to own equity stakes.
Headquarters
Gent, Belgium
Founded
2016
Employees
50-200
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Service Regions
Belgium
Certifications & Awards
Certifications
IPMVP (International Performance Measurement & Verification Protocol)
PMVA (Performance Measurement & Verification Analyst)
EPC-NR Certified