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Renewable energy
Setting up a renewable energy visitor centre in Feldheim – Germany
RDP funding helped convert a disused building into an inspiring renewable energy visitor centre in Feldheim – Germany’s first village to be supplied with 100 % renewable energy.
- CAP Implementation
Upgrading a forestry company’s machinery in order to produce biomass in Czech Republic
A company managing publicly-owned forests purchased new machinery to turn forest residues and logging waste into valuable biomass fuel.
- CAP Implementation
Laastu farm - Generating solar power on a strawberry farm
A family-owned strawberry farm in Estonia used EAFRD funding to develop the generation of solar power, enabling the farm to expand and increasing their profits.
- CAP Implementation
Environment and Economics
Investments in renewable energy helped a pig farm to maintain and increase its competitiveness.
- CAP Implementation
Conservation of natural heritage - Biodiversity and wood fuel
Testing the transferability of landscape management to other Natura 2000 sites.
- CAP Implementation
Green Well Westland
This multi-million Euro project helped harness geothermal energy to produce heat and power by drilling wells into reservoirs of hot water that are found deep underneath the earth’s surface.
- CAP Implementation
Biomassalland
A regional cooperative chain for biomass was established to respond to the increasing demand for woodchip.
- CAP Implementation
Using residual wood from landscape management
LEADER support was used to exploit the potential of using large quantities of waste wood from landscape management as a renewable energy source.
- CAP Implementation
Studying and promoting biogas production in the territory of the LAG ‘Pays des Condruses’
In an area where cattle breeding is predominent, LEADER funding helped explore the potentials of producing biogas from manure produced in the farms.
- CAP Implementation
Briquette production at ECODOMANI
Setting up a briquette production plant that uses wood dust and energetic willow, shows how a region's natural resources can be used for energy production in an environmentally friendly way.
- CAP Implementation
