COGEN EUROPE
The European Association for the
Promotion of Cogeneration



COGEN Europe's Structure

COGEN Europe was created in 1993 to reflect the clear need for greater co-operative efforts at a European level to realise the full potential for cogeneration. COGEN Europe's status is that of a Belgian non for profit organisation (vzw).

COGEN Europe's Membership includes more than 160 power companies, power authorities, national cogeneration associations, suppliers, and other organsiations involved in cogeneration in 30 countries.
The Board of Directors is the formal management body of COGEN Europe.

A considerable part of the thematic work of COGEN Europe is done through five working groups:

They provide input to the policy debates and expert knowledge on the functioning of the cogeneration market.

The COGEN Europe Office is located in Brussels.
COGEN Europe is a member of the World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE). The COGEN Europe network covers the whole of the European Union, Central and Eastern Europe, and includes also Japan, Australia and the United States.