EREA Energy Engineering

EREA Energy Engineering In Europa is EREA een van de grootste transformatorfabrikanten, een pionier in energiezuinige transformatoren, zoals de innovatieve blue e3-lijn.

Why does local production make a difference? 🌍Where your transformer is built has a direct impact on the level of contro...
29/05/2026

Why does local production make a difference? 🌍

Where your transformer is built has a direct impact on the level of control over the end result. Keeping production close and in our own hands means that expertise and oversight are built into every stage of the process. Every decision, from material choice to final assembly, is made with your specific application in mind, so the transformer performs exactly as it should.

At the same time, local production reduces transport distances and helps lower the overall CO₂ footprint. For many OEMs and distributors, that’s becoming an important factor in meeting internal sustainability targets.

Looking for a solution where that difference really matters? We’d be glad to think it through with you.

What is often overlooked when selecting a transformer? 👀When choosing a transformer, the focus is usually on price and b...
26/05/2026

What is often overlooked when selecting a transformer? 👀

When choosing a transformer, the focus is usually on price and basic specifications. But in reality, it’s other factors that make the biggest difference. Energy losses, inrush current, and actual operating conditions all play a key role in how your installation performs. And what it truly costs over time!

That’s why at EREA, we start by taking the time to fully understand your application and the challenges behind it. Not just on paper, but in how your installation behaves in real life. Only then do we define a solution that genuinely fits your situation.

Want to be sure your choice truly matches your installation? We’d be happy to take a closer look with you.

A solution that truly works starts with listening. 👂A broad range and availability matter, especially when your customer...
21/05/2026

A solution that truly works starts with listening. 👂

A broad range and availability matter, especially when your customer expects a quick answer. But it’s only when you truly understand the question behind the request that the right choice is made.

At EREA, we know what distributors need. That’s why a wide selection of standard transformers is kept in stock, ready to be delivered when timing matters. At the same time, every question is looked at in context. So you don’t just get a fast answer, but the right one for your customer’s application.

Searching for a partner who combines availability with the right technical guidance? We’re here to support you.

Need a solution quickly, but still the right one? ⚡In many projects, speed matters. But that doesn’t mean every situatio...
18/05/2026

Need a solution quickly, but still the right one? ⚡

In many projects, speed matters. But that doesn’t mean every situation can be solved with a standard solution. Standard transformers from stock are ideal when time is critical, yet some applications simply require a more specific approach.

At EREA, both go hand in hand. Thanks to in-house expertise and local production, tailored solutions can be developed quickly, without losing time in back-and-forth or long lead times.

So you don’t have to choose between speed and correctness. You get a solution that fits your application, delivered when you need it.

Looking for something off-the-shelf or a fast custom solution? We’re here to help.

What's really happening in the transformer market in 2026?Lead times stretching.Demand outpacing supply.New players ente...
13/05/2026

What's really happening in the transformer market in 2026?

Lead times stretching.

Demand outpacing supply.

New players entering the market. But what do the engineers on the ground actually think?

After 90+ years of designing and manufacturing transformers in Belgium, EREA knows the best insights come from the people working in the field every day.

We're inviting electrical and power engineers across manufacturing, utilities and infrastructure to share their perspective:

✔ 5 questions · ✔ 3 minutes · ✔ 100% anonymous
✔ Results shared with all participants

👉 Take the survey: https://erea-survey.netlify.app.

A milestone worth celebrating: Tony turns 50! 🥳When Tony’s around, you notice it right away. Always in a good mood, full...
30/04/2026

A milestone worth celebrating: Tony turns 50! 🥳

When Tony’s around, you notice it right away. Always in a good mood, full of energy, often singing or dancing while getting the job done.

This birthday boy plays a key role in making sure everything is built right. Work that may go unnoticed, but is essential for reliable performance in your application. And early in the morning? He’s the one opening the doors, making sure everyone can get started on time. Someone you can always count on.

Happy 50th, Tony! 👏

What is an EasyStart transformer? 👀When a transformer is switched on, a short but high inrush current occurs. This inrus...
23/04/2026

What is an EasyStart transformer? 👀

When a transformer is switched on, a short but high inrush current occurs. This inrush current can rise to more than 20 times the nominal current, depending on the switching moment, the grid, and the transformer design. In installations where this peak is too high, it can lead to unexpected trips or shutdowns.

That’s where EasyStart transformers come in. They are specifically designed to limit the inrush current (IRC) significantly, allowing your installation to start up smoothly without nuisance tripping or interruptions.

At EREA, we take a close look at your specific situation. This way, you can rely from day one on a transformer that is both reliable and perfectly suited to your project. Want to learn more? We’re here to help!

An energy-efficient elevator… yet a higher energy bill than expected. How is that possible? ⚡When an elevator operates o...
16/04/2026

An energy-efficient elevator… yet a higher energy bill than expected. How is that possible? ⚡

When an elevator operates on 400 V but your environment supplies 230 V, a transformer is required. But not every transformer is designed with energy efficiency in mind. Even in standby mode, many transformers consume energy, and losses increase further under load. As a result, part of the efficiency gains from your energy-efficient elevator can be lost, and costs may rise significantly.

At EREA, we use a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) calculator to design the most energy-efficient transformer for your specific elevator. By tailoring the transformer to each type of lift, we keep losses under control. At the same time, our transformers are designed to be inrush current limited (IRC – Easy Start), reducing peak currents during startup and protecting your installation. The result is not only better performance, but also a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

Want to make sure your installation is truly energy-efficient? We’re happy to review your application and find a solution tailored to your needs.

13/04/2026

What goes on behind the scenes at EREA? 🎥

Skilled people who truly know their craft. Take a look for yourself. Behind the scenes, you’ll see different steps and specialists at work, each playing their part in the bigger picture.

It’s this combination of experience and precision that ensures every transformer is ready for reliable performance in your application.

40 candles for Rolande! 🥳Multidisciplinary and hands-on? That’s how we know our birthday star. Every step she takes with...
08/04/2026

40 candles for Rolande! 🥳

Multidisciplinary and hands-on? That’s how we know our birthday star. Every step she takes within the casting line, finishing, or packaging is done with great care and dedication! She even shares that passion at work with her husband, who’s also part of EREA. Talk about dedication!

Happy birthday, Rolande!

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