
The second call for applications in the Energy for Villages program will be conducted from 3 February to 19 December 2025 year, or until the funds are exhausted. Support from the program is targeted to farmers and cooperatives for energy. Till now the most interest has been grants for investments in gas agricultural plants. The total budget of priority program Energy for
Village is 3 billion PLN.
Under the first call Energy for Villages there were 370 applications for funding in the form grants and loans for:
- projects 208 biogas plants,
- 4 projects for small hydropower plants,
- 7 photovoltaic projects.
Till now 63 agreements have been concluded for financing
of al 300 million £.
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second acquisition program “Energy for villages”
Where Did NFOŚiGW take funds for farmers from program Energy for villages?
Funding of the program comes from the Modernization Fund. The Modernization Fund is a financial instrument funded with funds from sales of 4.5 proc. the general pool of allowances for emissions CO2 in the EU emissions trading system EU-ETS. The sale of these rights is made in semi-annual tranches by European Bank Investment.
This money supports modernization of the energy system, improving energy efficiency and decarbon transport in Poland and 12 other countries of the European Union. It is estimated that to Poland from the Modernization Fund in the years 2021-2030 may transfer ok. 60 billion PLN.
In accordance with the Act on the system of trading for emission of liquid gases, the function of National Operator of Modernization Fund is fulfilled by NFOŚiGW.
We see large interest of farmers investing in renewed resources of energy, particularly in biogas plants, which incorporate in the activities of farms. This is why we are opening another recall for applications for funding investments in RES in rural and rural-urban areas. implementation of the program “Energy for rurals” inscribes in the priority of transformation.Energy specified in the four-year strategy of the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water – said Jozef Matysiak, deputy president of the Management of the National Fund.
For what farmer can use a grant from Program Energy for villages?
Support from the program Energy for villages can be obtained for construction:
- installations photovoltaic
- installations
wind
- hydropower
- biogas plants/ biogas plants agricultural in conditions of efficient cogeneration
- storage energy (under condition of integration with source
implemented in of one of the above investments).
Beneficiaries of the program may be farmers and cooperatives energy or
its members.
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On what basis is given funding or loan from Program Energy for Villages?
The budget for the call, which will begin 3 February, amounts to a total of 1 billion . Intensity
of assistance depends on the type of entity applying for support, the type of installation ZE and its power, among others.
You
will be able to obtain a grant in the amount from 45% to 65% of eligible costs and a loan, up to100%ofeligibleproject costs.